Peripheral Neropathy Resources

We Love Newcomers! Join Us & Share Your Story!

Next 2020 Internet Group Meeting Is Shown In bold:

Jan. 13 / Feb. 10 / Mar 09 / Apr 13 / May 11 / Jun 08 / Jul 13 /

Aug 10 / Sep 14 / Oct 12 / Nov 09 / Dec 14

Meetings: There are two meetings on the 2nd Monday of each month. A 4 PM ET "Open Mic" free discussion meeting and a 7 PM ET "Speaker" meeting. (both meeting times are "Eastern," so please adjust to your time zone.

We Are The Original Zoom P-N Online Support Group!

And For Interactive Support, Visit Our Facebook Page:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/544356725920673

Scroll down to "How To Use Zoom" (below "Four P-N Topics") to see how easy Zoom is to use!

HOW TO USE ZOOM

You will need a laptop, desktop or tablet with a camera

Download the free version of Zoom.us to the device you select (if your device doesn't have a camera, clip on cameras are only $40 and easily plug into your computer's USB port)

Once you have Zoom.us downloaded, send an email to contactingcj@gmail.com and you'll be ready to go!

For more detailed Zoom instructions, go to the top of the home page and click on "Connecting To Meetings" (if using a smart phone, click on the three dashes at the top of the page)

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HERE ARE MORE PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY ZOOM.US SUPPORT GROUPS:

-MICHAEL WRIGHT’S Peripheral Neuropathy Success Stories (https://www.facebook.com/groups/2332384087048967) now has Zoom meetings every other Thursday. Contact Michael at: michaeljordanw@me.com

-DC METRO PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY: Visit their website at https://dcpnsupport.org/. Contact Pat Gualtieri at

pkgualtieri7@gmail.com for more information.

-DR. DONOVAN'S WEST COAST NEUROPATHY GROUP will meet monthly on the third Wednesday of each month from 10:30-11:30. You can write Dr. Donovan for details on getting invitations: wbdpad@sbcglobal.net

A good basic primer of idiopathic neuropathy and treatments: http://peripheralneuropathycenter.uchicago.edu/learnaboutpn/typesofpn/idiopathic/

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UPCOMING MEETINGS

AUGUST 10, 2020 ...
4-5 PM ET: - Open Discussion*
7-8 PM ET: Lucy Dunning on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 ...
4-5 PM ET: - Open Discussion*
7-8 PM ET: Dr. Sisira Reddy on "Autoimmune & P-N"

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OCTOBER 12, 2020 ...
4-5 PM ET: - Open Discussion*
7-8 PM ET: Nancy Frohman from the FPN on her very personal experience with COVID-19!

*Open discussion means no topic and you can join or leave the meeting at any time. Bring your questions or ideas and let's talk them over!

NOTE: In the event of a last minute speaker cancellation, De will speak on "traveling with peripheral neuropathy."

BE- INSPIRED:

It's important to do what we can with what we have. -Cj

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WHAT'S NEW IN FEATURED WRITERS:

Barbara's battle with back-related P-N and what treatments she has tried. Very informative!

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USING A SMART PHONE? THERE ARE MORE INTERESTING LINKS WHEN YOU CLICK ON THE THREE DASHES AT THE TOP OF THE HOME PAGE.

Would you like to correspond with someone about your peripheral neuropathy?

THESE ADVISORS TO OUR GROUP WOULD WELCOME CORRESPONDING WITH YOU:

Pamelia pamelia.jackson@gmail.com

(Alabama: How to work with

medical personnel / Great contact for newcomers)

De dede1125@me.com

(Atlanta: Auto hand controls)

Paul paul6ta@yahoo.com

(Missouri: Marijuana / CBD as therapy)

Jay aviation.writer@gmail.com

(Charlotte, NC area: Idiopathic Neuropathy)

Linda lweiner@mindspring.com

(Raleigh, NC: Great Empathizer - you can talk to Linda!)

Joe K. fooetoou2@gmail.com

(Dubuque, IA: Scrambler Therapy, Saving Money on Drugs)

Phil: pclutts@earthlink.net

(Charlotte, NC: Car hand controls)

Barlow: contactingcj@gmail.com

(NY: Tai Chi, Essential Tremors)

Michael: michaeljordanw@me.com
(Charlotte, NC: Spinal Cord Stimulators)

Here is Michael's excellent FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2332384087048967

Cj Holliday: contactingcj@gmail.com

(Greensboro, NC: Group Host / Connecting to meetings)

Anne: contactingcj@gmail.com

(New Milford, CT: CIPD / TM)

Diane: dk.mo@hotmail.com

(Asheville, NC; Diane's a great contact for anyone recently diagnosed with P-N!)

Barbara: lvneuropathygroup@gmail.com

(From Las Vegas! Barbara is very experienced in all P-N matters and especially good with nutrition!)

Note: Correspondents will not recommend actions for you to take, but will describe what has or hasn't worked for them and can pass along any additional information they have that may help)

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Would You Like To Be An Advisor To This Group? Just...

1) Attend 8 of 12 Meetings
2) Answer most questions emailed to the Advisors
3) Volunteer suggestions from time to time

(Email me at contactingcj@gmail.com if you would like to be an Advisor in our group)

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A Free Online Peripheral Neuropathy Monthly Support Group

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