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FNDcourage expands traditional models of care by providing access to education and in person retreats to those diagnosed with FND.
Boulder, CO
Joined October 2019
FNDcourage upholds values of inclusion, diversity, and respect for all people. We are no longer monitoring this account and are choosing platforms more closely aligned with our vision. Please find us on other channels, email info@fndcourage.org, or visit
fndcourage.org
FNDcourage is a nonprofit offering education and support for FND symptoms. It is specifically designed for those diagnosed with FND and their care partners.
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The April #FNDcourage Community Event is for teens (13-17) with #FND. The session will offer a supportive space for teens to explore practical tools to manage symptoms. Learn more and register at https://t.co/fEYRP2lV3j
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PMQ' today, @Keir_Starmer announces the government will be investing £350,000 in research on interventions which support people with Functional Neurological Disorders, to rehabilitate them within the community. Amazing news! #FND #FNDAwareness
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Our new paper on Precipitating factors of functional cognitive disorder https://t.co/ZIBKcllyHR 49% of FCD cases have an abrupt onset… Failure to habituate to the symptoms after an initial trigger resolves as an avenue to explore potential mechanisms of FCD
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Background The underlying mechanisms of functional cognitive disorder (FCD) are still poorly understood. This hinders diagnostic identification and establishment of personalised and effective...
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The @AANmember Guideline Subcommittee has been developing an evidence-based guidelines on the management of functional seizures. Please check out the draft and consider sharing feedback during the public comment period, now through March 25th. https://t.co/BFF7BSYZyS 1/3
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In this episode, Brain & Life co-hosts answer a listener question about FND and how to talk to your loved ones and medical providers. Thanks for the mention @BrainandLifeMag and for spreading awareness of FND!
In this episode, our hosts answer your questions! They explain stiff person syndrome, prosopagnosia, lissencephaly, and how to talk about functional neurologic disorder symptoms to your loved ones and other medical providers. Listen now: https://t.co/15GfgN4J94
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"It has been proposed that the term functional disorders be used as an umbrella term that encompasses various physical symptoms...patients perceive the term functional as neutral and inoffensive when it is explained to them...The term is also well-known among medical personnel."
Sums up the mess & confusion around the term ‘functional’ which means different things to different doctors. #FND field is currently in a paradigm shift - which means turmoil as views change & defenders of the old paradigm cling to outdated beliefs
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New Physio4FMD output https://t.co/4sxSLUthyy In this planned post hoc analysis, we looked for baseline predictors of 12-month outcome @MarstonLouise @jonstoneneuro @AlanCarson15
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🌸The Spring/Summer FNDcourage online course is now open for enrollment! If you want to better understand FND and learn practical tools to manage symptoms, our course provides the resources to help you do that. Learn more at https://t.co/y87PKKZPLD
#fnd #fndcourage
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Pleased to be supporting this joint initiative of the American and British Neuropsychiatry Associations I’ll be taking an overview of “FND - past, present and future” @anpadirect @The_BNPA @FNDSociety
Mark your calendars & pre-register for this @anpadirect & @The_BNPA Virtual Grand Rounds by Prof. Jon Stone (@jonstoneneuro)! Functional Neurological Disorder: Past, Present & Future Tuesday February 25th, 2025 at 12noon ET Pre-registration required: https://t.co/snIVg1zd6i
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February is #AmericanHeartMonth ❤️—and heart health is important for those with #FND! Prioritize your heart & nervous system health this month! What’s your favorite heart-healthy habit? ⬇️ #HeartHealth #fndcourage
Ready to build some new #HealthHabits but unsure where to start? Here are 5 things you can try, starting now, to set yourself up for a healthier, happier you. Which will you try first?
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The FNDcourage "Couples Workshop for Navigating FND" is THIS Saturday! Join us for a supportive, interactive workshop focused on nervous system co-regulation & connection. 🔗 Register at: https://t.co/DSyGZRiRNq
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Medical harm shouldn't be part of the FND journey. Too many patients face disbelief & dismissal instead of care. It's time to recognize and prevent this in FND treatment. Iatrogenic harm in #fnd
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Functional neurological disorder is a common and treatable condition at the interface of neurology and psychiatry. Mcloughlin et al. outline some of the wa
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Recorded a while back, relevant today. A short guided practice for stress and trauma release: https://t.co/3FQeMM78p6 🪷🙏🏼🪷 #Yoga #YogaClass #VagusNerve #StressRelease
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The 2025 Teen Retreat at the YMCA of the Rockies in Colorado includes four days filled with education, nervous system regulation, and connection! The retreat is a supportive space to learn, develop skills, and form friendships. Learn more at https://t.co/W7RH3TRAOE
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📢Final Call to participate in our research survey! If you are living with FND and pain, please consider taking part #fnd #fndawareness #chronicpain #fndresearch @FndIreland
https://t.co/BfgMoWqSzW
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Registration is OPEN! Join us for the Adult Retreat this September 3-7 at the YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park, CO. This 5-day experience is all about education, nervous system regulation, and community. Space is limited, so secure your spot today at https://t.co/4lRkZf7rN9
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For the next two weeks, until January 26, the entire archive of Psychodynamic Psychiatry is open and free to access for all. https://t.co/rThtyqOa1C
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Did you know that being part of a supportive community can literally calm your nervous system? 💙Community creates a space where we feel seen, heard, and validated—essential for emotional and physical well-being. Tag someone who’s part of your support 💬 #fnd #fndsupport
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