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  • Apr 24, 2024

    Exercise for CIPN

    By Sumedha ShastryHave you ever been watching TV and stumbled upon an advertisement promoting an 80s aerobics class—filled with bright workout outfits and groovy background music? For many, it brings…
  • Apr 15, 2024

    A Proclamation for PN Awareness

    By Stacey Udell, PN patient and FPN supporter The Town of Huntington’s (NY) board meeting, on April 11, 2024, was a truly unforgettable experience for me, as I had the…
  • Apr 9, 2024

    Make Your Voice Heard: Join the Call to Action for PN Advocacy!

    Help Advocate for Government Funding for Peripheral Neuropathy Research in 2025 Due to the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy’s (FPN) advocacy efforts on the Hill, and countless letters from PN patients…
  • Apr 5, 2024

    PN Renewed in 2024 Defense Appropriations Bill

    On March 23, 2024, the Senate Committee on Appropriations approved, by a large bipartisan vote, the Senate version of the fiscal year 2024 Defense Appropriations Bill. As it has in the…
  • Apr 4, 2024

    Save the Date for 2024 PN Awareness Week

    What is PN Awareness Week? Peripheral Neuropathy (PN) Awareness Week is an annual event that takes place during the first full week of May — this year, from May 5…
  • Mar 29, 2024

    FY24 Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) funding opportunities are now available!

    For the fourth consecutive year, peripheral neuropathy (PN) has been renewed for research funding by the Department of Defense (DoD) Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP)’s $370 million fund for FY24….
  • Mar 22, 2024

    Chris advocates for peripheral neuropathy awareness

    Chris F. is a resilient and dedicated individual residing in Madison, Wisconsin. Chris has led a remarkable life marked by a thriving business career and a strong commitment to family….
  • Mar 7, 2024

    Newly Funded Research: Targeting Local B Cells to Prevent Chronification of Neuropathic Pain

    Principal Investigators Peter Grace, PhD, from MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, and Cobi Heijnen, PhD, from Rice University, were recently granted Investigator-Initiated Research Awards. Grace received funding totaling…