As we near the mid-year point, we continue to push through to advance our mission. A special thank you to everyone who helped make Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week a success! Please review our summary report of our awareness campaign and continue to help us share important information about this condition and our organization’s work. […]
At 98, Gloria Potter shares her peripheral neuropathy journey. “What nerve!” We have heard that exclaimed over the years, but the meaning was only one of outrage and the actual nerve cells were not considered. Those of us with peripheral neuropathy may well have the outrage because we are experiencing a thoroughly outrageous condition. As our nerve […]
Meet Margot Marsh; she has been through a lot over the years. She moved many times over her lifetime, mostly for other people. She has been married and divorced, raised children, restarted a career and dealt with long-term chronic pain from peripheral neuropathy. But she will be the first to tell you, if she has […]
April showers bring… FPN news! We are gearing up for PN Awareness Week and hope that you will help us spread the word over the next month – and every day thereafter. In addition to our awareness campaign, we are continuously doing better by offering “more.” Thank you so much for being an active reader. […]
Spring is in the Air! For many, spring signifies new beginnings and hope, and that is something that we hope each of you will carry with you every day. Because there is hope – new research is always underway, new therapies are being tested, and through our advocacy and awareness campaigns, more attention is being […]
At the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN), we like to share with our constituents stories of hope from their peers who are living their best lives, despite the odds being stacked against them. Meet Gil – scientist, writer, avid outdoorsman and FPN supporter – who is another example. This is Gil’s neuropathy journey. We sat down with Gil to learn […]