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  • Jul 7, 2023

    Donor Advised Funds: A Great Way to Give

    The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) is a 100% donor supported 501(c)3 charitable organization. Through research funding, awareness, and patient education, our work advances our mission to improve the lives…
  • Jun 27, 2023

    Jell-O on the Beach

    An avid hiker and outdoor enthusiast, Jane shares her most challenging climb – her journey to live with and thrive despite her peripheral neuropathy. Jane recently shared her story with…
  • May 31, 2023

    What Nerve!

    At 98, Gloria Potter shares her experience of falling down and getting back up. “What nerve!” We have heard that exclaimed over the years, but the meaning was only one…
  • May 1, 2023

    Study Protocol on IgM Anti-Mag Neuropathy Released

    The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) is pleased that the IMAGiNe study protocol has been approved for publication in the Journal of The Peripheral Nervous System. The focus of this…
  • Apr 28, 2023

    Meet Margot Marsh

    Margot Marsh 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…
  • Apr 26, 2023

    Spreading PN Awareness

    Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week 2023 is almost here! Peripheral Neuropathy (PN) Awareness Week is an annual event, occurring the first full week in May. This year, we are spreading awareness…
  • Apr 3, 2023

    Our Community is Growing!

    The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy (FPN) is growing. As we serve more of the PN community than ever before, we are responding to its needs with more.  In 2023, we’re…
  • Mar 28, 2023

    Have you been diagnosed with CIDP? A clinical research study (ARISE) is now enrolling to evaluate an investigational medication.

    Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a rare disease where the body’s natural defenses, like antibodies, attack the covering of the nerves, called myelin, and damage nerve function. While symptoms…