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Call to Action 2023 – Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program!

Posted on February 27, 2023 (October 23, 2024) by Lindsay Colbert

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 time, the Department of Defense funded more than $13 million in […]

Jen’s Story: Raising Awareness for PN Brings People Together

Posted on May 25, 2021 (February 12, 2025) by Becca Gilloway

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. […]