the Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy

Learn how the body’s balance system works
Featuring Mark Fasick and Dr. LeeAnn Manoni from NeuroBalance Center. They'll explain how drs check for fall risk and share treatment options

Register https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4430934453460957279

#balance #neuropathy #webinar

"This work aims to transform how we approach rehabilitation for people living with CIPN."
Brendan McNeish, MD
2025 ANF Development Grant Awardee

https://www.newswise.com/articles/american-neuromuscular-foundation-awards-two-development-grants-to-innovative-researchers2
#neuropathy #research

Oct: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Common treatment: chemotherapy
70% of chemo patients get chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, causing nerve damage

Early detection = better outcomes
https://www.foundationforpn.org/october-breast-cancer-awareness-month/

#breastcancerawareness #neuropathy

Expanding IMAGiNe Study research with a new site: https://www.foundationforpn.org/fpn-welcomes-the-ohio-state-university-as-a-new-site-for-the-imagine-study/

#neuropathy #peripheralneuropathy #neuropathyresearch #fundmoreresearch

Did you just find out you have peripheral neuropathy?
We know it can be scary and confusing. We have information to guide you. Our resources can help you understand neuropathy and what to do next https://www.foundationforpn.org/newly-diagnosed/

#neuropathy #peripheralneuropathy #neuropathydiagnosis

Ever wonder if something you hear about peripheral neuropathy is true?
This webinar explains some common neuropathy myths: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEWhJkTROTQ

#neuropathy #peripheralneuropathy

Spending time outside is great for your health, but don’t let ticks ruin the fun. Tick bites can transmit serious diseases, which may lead to neuropathy if untreated

https://www.foundationforpn.org/ticks-can-cause-diseases-in-people-and-animals-may-lead-to-neuropathy/

#TickSafety #neuropathy

#chicagomarathon #peripheralneuropathy #fundraiser #marathon #health | Dieter Reuther Only $1,040 are missing to reach my fundraising goal of $4,000 in support of research for Peripheral Neuropathy: https://lnkd.in/gAhHnEQ4 This year will be my 10th Chicago Marathon and it is differe...

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We advocate for congress to fund DoD medical research programs through their Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program. Research funding cut in 2025 may be restored in 2026.
https://www.foundationforpn.org/advocacy-update-2026-defense-budget/

#PRMRP #defensebudget #neuropathy #foundationforpn

Mayo Clinic research finds AI model can predict ALS
"… might improve outcomes and the quality of life of patients,” says Nathan P. Staff, MD, PhD, Mayo Neurologist

https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/neurology-neurosurgery/news/research-finds-ai-model-can-predict-als/mac-20588025

Patient stories help put a face on the invisible condition that is neuropathy.

What to share your story? We're ready to listen: https://www.foundationforpn.org/share-your-story/

#livingwithneuropathy #neuropathy #peripheralneuropathy #patientstories

Please consider sharing - new flyer for our clinical trial that is still recruiting patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy for spinal cord stimulation. #neuropathy #diabetes #neuromodulation 🧪🧪

Meet the researchers, including our very own PN researcher, Tiffany Li, PhD!

Li was awarded the FPN-funded scholarship to support her research on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
#neuropathy #neuropathyresearch #foundationforPN #CRTS

10 marathons. 26.2 miles. 1 mission.
Celebrating Dieter’s journey running Chicago 10x and raising awareness and funds for peripheral neuropathy.

Donate https://fundraisers.hakuapp.com/Dieter-CHI2025

Learn more
https://www.foundationforpn.org/celebrating-a-decade-of-running-chicago-for-a-cause/

To celebrate National Make-A-Will Month in Aug, we’re announcing the Mazawey Legacy Circle
https://www.foundationforpn.org/legacy-giving-circle/
 
Named in honor of Lou Mazawey: former FPN board president, current board member, PN patient, donor
 
#neuropathy #foundationforpn #peripheralneuropathy

You can watch our past webinars on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@foundationforperipheralneu4122/videos

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#FoundationForPN #neuropathy #beyondneuropathy #neuropathyeducation

Peripheral neuropathy research scholarship
For early career researchers furthering understanding of disease mechanisms, diagnosis or treatment
 
Deadline 9/9/2025
https://www.aan.com/research/clinical-research-training-scholarship-peripheral-neuropathy
#fundresearch #neuropathy #neuropathyresearch

Justin Timberlake speaks about his Lyme disease diagnosis and nerve pain while on tour

Self proclaimed hard-headed girl with a dream, Gabi aims high despite getting neuropathy in her early 20's
https://www.foundationforpn.org/turbulence-made-me-stronger/

#neuropathy #lifewithneuropathy

Meet 2025 Next Generation Research Grant recipient Tiffany Li, PhD. She will work with cancer patients to establish new biomarkers for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (#CIPN). Funded with @foundationforpn.bsky.social. #BrainSky 🧠 Read more about Dr. Li's research: buff.ly/GsrzpXX

Neuropathic Pain Management   | The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy Explore expert insights on neuropathic pain management in this Q&A with Dr. Alexander Chamessian, covering spinal stimul

New on our blog
Q+A follow up to neuropathy pain management webinar with Alexander Chamessian, MD, PhD
Get expert insights on managing peripheral neuropathy pain

Read now: https://www.foundationforpn.org/neuropathic-pain-management/

#Neuropathy #PainManagement #PeripheralNeuropathy

Hispanic people have unexplained higher risk for nerve disorder Hispanic people are more likely to develop peripheral neuropathy than white people, and it's not clear why, a new study

NEW RESEARCH
Hispanics 32% more likely to develop neuropathy than whites, even after accounting for known risk factors.
Researchers urge for more investigation.
Read more: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-hispanic-people-unexplained-higher-nerve.html
#HealthEquity #Neuropathy #PublicHealth

Discovery Raises Prospect of New Neuropathy Treatments | Neuropathy Journal BAR HARBOR, ME – Recent research by Sandra Rieger, Ph.D., of the MDI Biological Laboratory identifying the underlying me

New findings from our MedSci Board member, Sandra Rieger, PhD, uncover a key mechanism behind peripheral neuropathy, offering hope for treatments that go beyond symptom relief.

https://neuropathyjournal.org/discovery-raises-prospect-new-neuropathy-treatments/

#Neuropathy #NeuropathyResearch

Our most recent webinar on neuropathic pain, along with other past webinars, can all be found on our YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@foundationforperipheralneu4122?feature=shared

Thanks Brian Callaghan, MD, and our sponsor Lilly!
#neuropathicpain #neuropathy #neuropathywebinar

Looking to fund peripheral neuropathy research? These early career research scholarships might be the answer! 
Application deadline is Sept 9, 2025. Learn more: https://www.foundationforpn.org/crts2026/

#research #fundresearch #neuropathy #neuropathyresearch #peripheralneuropathy

There's still time to double your impact while funding PN Research. Donate to our matching campaign. Every dollar for research: DOUBLED

Donate now: https://www.foundationforpn.org/donate/

#neuropathy #peripheralneuropathy #pnresearch #neuropathyresearch #donationmatch

TOMORROW
There are many ways to treat nerve pain. Learn about treatments, limitations and possible costs for neuropathic pain. Register today
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5575628310413031255
#peripheralneuropathy #peripheralneuropathywebinar #neuropathicpain

Biospecimens are key to research. Our biobank is the only neuropathy biobank in the country. We’re happy to have UNC Chapel Hill on board as a new site
https://www.foundationforpn.org/fpn-welcomes-the-university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill/
#neuropathy #neuropathyresearch #neuropathybiobank

This Independence Day, we honor veterans who fought for our freedom and continue to fight battles with conditions like peripheral neuropathy. You inspires us.
Veterans + neuropathy: https://www.foundationforpn.org/veterans-and-neuropathy/
🇺🇸 #Veterans #July4th #InvisibleWounds #NeuropathyAwareness

We're looking for dedicated people to join our board and help carry out our mission of improving the lives of those affected by peripheral neuropathy. Learn more: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfujuFNW7xeMIGlAd0usayGT6JD6FfQ9DG1kiuunL_Ff0CW9Q/viewform
#neuropathy