CFIDS/FMS
Support Group of
Rockland County

Email:
rockland@nysn.org

Home page: http://nysn.org/rockland

Post mail:
CFIDS/FMS Support Group
PO Box 1085
Pearl River, NY 10965-0604


Our other pages:

Support Group Homepage:
General information about our group including contact information.

Meeting Information Page: Dates, times and guest speakers.

Links:
General sources of information for several topics, illnesses, organizations and government agencies. Sign our guestbook!

Chat Room/Email Support Directions: CFIDS/FMS Rockland chat room/email support list directions: Use this link for directions for Yahoo! groups, the site that hosts our chat room/email support list. (This is a private chat room. You must attend one of our local support group meetings to participate.)

Disability:
Sites with Social Security Disability and Long Term Disability information.

Young People & Parents:
Information for young people with CFIDS/FMS and their parents.

Advocacy:
Advocacy projects from our own group and from other groups. Join our advocacy mailing list too!

NYSN:
The CFIDS/FMS Support Group of Rockland County is part of New York Support Network, Inc. (NYSN). Visit NYSN's web page, (http://nysn.org).

CFIDS / FMS Support Group of Rockland County

General Links Page

General Information Links . . CFIDS/FMS Information Links. . Symptoms Lists Links

General Information

Mental Health Association of Rockland County: Services and Support Group Listings of the Mental Health Association of Rockland County. (http://www.mharockland.org)

Rockland County Office for People with Disabilities: To visit their website go to Rockland County NY’s website (http://www.co.rockland.ny.us/), and in the left menu column click on "Departments" and then "People with Disabilities."

Taconic Resources for Independence, Inc.: TRI Online! An excellent source of information for the disabled.. (http://www.idsi.net/tri/)

U.S. Department of Justice: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm

Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information (http://www.medicare.gov)

American Self Help Clearinghouse: Self-Help Sourcebook On-Line. (http://www.cmhc.com/selfhelp)

Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Government Information Page. (http://www.cdc.gov)

Administration on Aging: All sorts of info on just about anything you can think of. (http://www.aoa.gov)

National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: (http://www.niaid.nih.gov)

Well Spouse Foundation: When one is sick...two need help. International organization, which meetings in Suffern and Nyack, as well as post and e-mail support (www.wellspouse.org)

American College of Rheumatology Homepage: Specialists in Arthritis Care & Research. (http://www.rheumatology.org)


CFIDS/FMS Information

American Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: (http://weber.u.washington.edu/~dedra/aacfs1.html)

Fibromyalgia Network: Educational materials on FMS and CFIDS. (http://www.fmnetnews.com)

CFIDS, M.E., CFS & Fibromyalgia Information Page: CFIDS...Information and links, Web Ring. (http://www.cfids-me.org)

The River Internet Access Company: Go to the Info page and you'll find plenty on CFIDS, FMS and ME. (http://www.theriver.com)

U.K. Ampligen Site: Info on ampligen and the study of its effects. (http://homepager.tripod.com/service/homepager/links/links.html::2?907785336)

Arthritis Foundation: Home page. (http://www.arthritis.org/)

About.com Guide to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome : (Formerly Mining Co. Guide to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) Great source for all sorts of CFS information. (http://chronicfatigue.about.com)

The Massachusetts CFIDS Association: A very informative site! (http://www.masscfids.org/index.html)

The CFS Radio Show : Broadcast from NYC on WEVD 1050 AM, every other Sunday from 11:00 to 11:30 AM. The transcripts to past shows can be found on this site, as well as upcoming show dates and guest speakers. (http://members.aol.com/rgm1/private/transcr.htm)

Sleep: from A to Zzz : A site by a young person with CFIDS about CFIDS, fibromyalgia and sleep problems. (http://library.advanced.org/25553/english/difficult/disorders/cfs.shtml)

The National CFIDS Foundation : Home page. (http://www.ncf-net.org)

National Institue of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institiutes of Health: Free Pamphlets for the General Public. (http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications)

NIAID: Free Pamphlets for the General Public - On-Line. Just fill out the on-line form, and click submit, and you've ordered the pamphlets you indicated. They'll arrive in your post mail box shortly! (http://www.niaid.nih.gov/publications/orderforms/freepampo.htm)

Fibromyalgia Association of Greater Washington, Inc. (FMAGW): Home page. (http://www.fmagw.org/index.html)

Listening to CFIDS: Table of Contents (http://wwcoco.com/cfids/bernesx.html)

Center for Disease Control CFS Home Page: This page links to several CDC CFS information pages. (http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/cfs/index.htm)


Looking for CFIDS/FMS symptoms information? Try these:

American College of Rheumatology: They set the classification criteria for rheumatic diseases inlcuding fibromyalgia which was done in 1990. (http://www.rheumatology.org/research/classification/classifi.html)

Fibromyalgia Association of Greater Washington, Inc. (FMAGW): Fibromyalgia and Its Symptoms(http://www.fmagw.org/general.html)

Listening to CFIDS: What is CFIDS/CFS/ME? (http://wwcoco.com/cfids/what.html)

Listening to CFIDS: Lists of Symptoms of CFIDS From Katrina Berne,Ph.D., Running on Empty, The Complete Guide to CFS (CFIDS), 1995 pp. 57-60. (http://wwcoco.com/cfids/bernesx.html)

Dr. Jay Goldstein's CFS Symptom Checklist: Use this link to go to Dr. Goldstein's CFS website, and click on "CFS Diagnosis Checklist." Please note the disclaimer above the checklist: "This symptom checklist is not sufficient to diagnose Chronic Fatigue Syndrome unless other disorders have been ruled out by appropriate assessment. Use this checklist as a guide." (http://www.drjgoldstein.com/frames/01cfs.html)

NFA Tender Point diagnosis information (http://fmaware.org/doctor/tenderpt.htm)


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