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Don’t Be a Hero! Ask for Help at the Airport

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Don’t Be a Hero! Ask for Help at the Airport Traveling with Neuropathy? Here’s an excellent article on the services available to those traveling with assistance needs, and how to access them. Includes the handling of personal mobility aids, seat upgrades, early boarding, etc. Additional tips on getting assistance through airport security (TSA Cares) https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/tips/injury-help-airport-airline/

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Webinar: Achieving the “Thrive State”

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Webinar: Achieving the “Thrive State” FPN Webinar: Thrive State: An Empowering Holistic Approach to Peripheral Neuropathy  addresses “the major lifestyle changes that most improve symptoms of PN.”  Covers: Sleep, Nutrition, Movement, Emotions, Mental, Social and Spiritual factors affecting PN or any chronic illness. Webinar: Thrive State: An Empowering Holistic Approach to Peripheral Neuropathy

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Past Meetings

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2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 and earlier Past Meetings 2024 Meetings September 5 – The meeting was held via Zoom. It featured a presentation on traveling with PN. Summary – We spoke about traveling with neuropathy and disabilities with Craig Kennedy, a national specialist on making the

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Bethesda/Chevy Chase December meeting – chat session

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Bethesda/Chevy Chase December meeting – chat session Here is the chat session from the Zoom meeting held on December 17, 2023. 19:20:09 From  JV to Everyone:My doctor says to exercise until it hurts. When it hurts, stop.  https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/1998/0215/p755.html–an article everyone going through the diagnostic process should be familiar with 19:24:39 From GR to Everyone:For those

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Bethesda/Chevy Chase December meeting – chat session

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Bethesda/Chevy Chase December meeting – chat session Here is the chat session from the Zoom meeting held on December 17. 19:20:09 From  JV to Everyone:My doctor says to exercise until it hurts. When it hurts, stop.  https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/1998/0215/p755.html–an article everyone going through the diagnostic process should be familiar with 19:24:39 From GR to Everyone:For those looking

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Shoes

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In September, we presented Joe Ponsi at the PNSN monthly meeting. He gave a great talk on footwear and ways to take care of your feet. Ponsi is a poderathist who understands the needs of PN patents. I treat everyone who comes in as though they have diabetic neuropathy, he said in his talk. That’s

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