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 the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy in order to help give hope to other patients. When I returned to my favorite spot in Hawaii after several …
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 for this devastating condition during a week-long campaign that’s running from May 7 through May 13. We use the week to spread awareness of PN …
Help Advocate for Government Funding for Peripheral Neuropathy Research What It Is In response to the tireless advocacy and outreach from the peripheral neuropathy (PN) community, Congress designated peripheral neuropathy as a condition in the Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) in the annual Defense Appropriations Act during fiscal years 2021 through 2023. During that …
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Spread peripheral neuropathy awareness More people should be aware of peripheral neuropathy (PN) Despite affecting approximately 30 million Americans, and more people world-wide, the condition isn’t as well known as it should be. Together, let’s spread peripheral neuropathy awareness to help expedite diagnoses, create more research funding and expand advocacy opportunities. Make more people aware …
Taking Action for #PeripheralNeuropathyAwareness Our goal for Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week is to make peripheral neuropathy a household name. We aim to raise awareness for the condition, as well as the need for more research, more treatments, and cures. Do you want to step up and take action? Have you shared our posts on social …
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With more than 30 million patients in the US suffering from peripheral neuropathy, more people should know about the disease. And even with the number of people suffering from peripheral neuropathy, people often feel very alone. Tell us your story, so that we may share it with others, some who need to understand more and …
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Let Everyone You Know Understand How Many People Have Peripheral Neuropathy! For Peripheral Neuropathy Awareness Week, we need people to hear about peripheral neuropathy and the number of people it affects. We need to raise the profile of peripheral neuropathy to reach more funding for research to find new treatments and cures. Share these on …
Raise Awareness of Peripheral Neuropathy With 30 million people in the U.S. alone with peripheral neuropathy, it is a wonder that more people are not aware of the condition. We need your help to raise awareness of peripheral neuropathy, and the need for more research to find new treatments and cures. Let’s come together to …
When Jen set out to raise awareness for PN, she did more than she expected. Her outreach helped others and brought people together. Jen shares her story here. Jen’s Story I never thought neuropathy would be part of my story. Prior to my diagnosis, I was a healthy 39-year-old writer, health coach, and personal trainer. …
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Raise Awareness for Peripheral Neuropathy With 30 million people in the US alone with peripheral neuropathy, it is a wonder that more people are not aware of the condition. We need your help to raise awareness for peripheral neuropathy – and the need for more research to find new treatments and someday a cure. Let’s …
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