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I have finally figured out why FND is classified as a mental disorder. We do not start out crazy but the symptoms of this disorder are completely out of this...

This is a long story, and I apologize in advance for any, bitter angry undertones. I'll skip all of the grief I've had in life and the hard times that I've...

It would be interesting to know if any in the FND community have ever experienced 'a triage' before they were given their rehab treatment ....that is if any...

Hello. I was wondering how many of you are taking anti depressants with FND. Have you found them helpful or the opposite?

Hi All, Last year I developed a chronic sinus infection (went on for 6 months in the end) that was misdiagnosed as an ear issue solely. The stress, months of...

#fndawareness I just clicked on this and there are over 27k posts so far on Instagram, I really hope things change.

Hi. I've been invited to a Virtual FND General Education Group, organised by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust who work closely the Neurology...

Hi. Ive had to shut down and rejoin the group. HU was,playing up. I have such great comments and ideas,already from Lady4 and others, so thank you. Below was,...

My GP has offered me treatment with Baclofen…a muscle relaxer commonly used for MS. This would be to address widespread pain. It works with GABA receptors. Has...

Loved this article and its metaphors: The stress system is made up of multiple interconnected brain-body systems—the autonomic nervous system,...

hi all, I was recently diagnosed with FND after being admitted to the hospital with weakness/stiffness in my legs and my arm. My symptoms stated in early...

The bit that caught my attention: Full resolution of FND symptoms occurs in 63%–95% of children if diagnosis and treatment are promptly delivered using a...

https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000200286 The highlight: Following a sensory-based OT intervention, 62% of individuals with FND were...

I have just been advised the Autism Assessments are 18 mths (if your lucky) to 2 years and on top of that the school are only assigned so many hours, so that...

Eventually had a letter following a telephone conversation with a Children's Psychiatrist. The letter said I diagnosed ASD - however, she suspected it and I...

Sharing this image of brain scans which shows what was happening in an FND patient's brain during symptoms (on the right), against the scan on the left where...

... people with FN(C)D (sometimes known as 'Medically Unexplained Symptoms') and looking into the misdiagnosis stats should, down the line, help to ensure that...

I found this article really interesting (yet to read it all, initially attracted to images):...

Found this on a poster at FND Action: https://www.fndaction.org.uk/diagnosis/ Its at the bottom with other "rule in" signs which I tried to add.

Hi I'm Debby and I'm in the USA in Utah. I have been dealing with constant pain all over, abdominal pain, constipation that lasted sometimes 17 days with no...

Good evening friends I was wondering if anyone suffers from the rare condition NF1 OR NF2 it would be lovely to chat to anyone who suffers from this...

I am supporting someone who has FND and she would really like to meet other people who have this condition. I am just doing some investigating on her behalf....

hello my daughter was recently diagnosed with FND. She is currently inpatient and we need to find a facility that does pediatric inpatient rehabilitation....

This isn't new research but interesting: https://www.york.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2021/research/research-reveals-cause-mystery-condition/

Check it out at: https://www.instagram.com/reactivept/ This lady has had FND for 12 years, and she uses learn't techniques to help her stop her symptoms in...

I'm due to go to the Rosa Burden Centre hopefully in next few months, I'm wondering how a day to day goes and do we have separate rooms as I'm worried of...

Hi there, this is my first post and I am not sure of where I should start. I feel very alone these days, I am always unedge when it comes to stress management...

I'm feeling so low I want answers to whats going on my stroke like symptoms are stopping me working as the care home doesn't know what's my diagnosis are to...

Hi I’m 24 years old, I live in the USA. I was recently diagnosed with PNES and I’m having symptoms of FND. I remember having my first seizure at 17 years old...

Regarding my last post. I told my therapist what WE were going to talk about and the things that WE are going to deal with, and they all have to do with this...