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ABOUT YVONNE KEENY
Yvonne suffered with FM/CFS for over 13 years. With diet and lifestyle changes and the help of a few knowledgeable healthcare providers she has been well since 1997. Her long-term illness brought a special understanding and empathy for people with FM/CFS. She started a FM/CFS support group in January1998 and founded the FCI in 2000. Yvonne is editor of Fibromyalgia Solutions magazine, and wrote the Support Group Leader’s Guide as well as countless articles for newspapers and magazines. In January 2008, Yvonne founded the Practitioners Alliance, an extraordinary group of healthcare professionals who focus on root causes of FM/CFS instead of just trying to mask symptoms.
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Tom Hennessey, President of RECIND, gave birth to Awareness Day in 1992. May 12th was chosen to honor the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the English army nurse who was a pioneer of the Red Cross movement. Nightingale, virtually bedridden with … Continue reading
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Tagged Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, Fibromyalgia Conference, Fibromyalgia Diagnosis, Fibromyalgia Myths, Florence Nightingale
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