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Stay informed on fibromyalgia treatments and research with free membership updates.

Stay informed about the latest fibromyalgia treatments and research advancements.

Comprehensive guidelines for obtaining research funding to advance fibromyalgia science.

AFSA funds vital fibromyalgia research projects to advance understanding and treatment options.

Content and membership services that deliver patient-friendly articles, curated treatment and research news, email updates, and a privacy-focused, ad-free experience to educate and support people with fibromyalgia.

Grant program guidance and administration covering eligibility, submission steps, funding scope (up to $85,000), and international researcher support to finance fibromyalgia studies.

Public sharing and archival of funded project details, funding portfolio transparency, and outcomes that lead to peer-reviewed publications to increase research visibility for clinicians and researchers.

Support for studies focused on brain function, disease biomarkers, and treatment trials aimed at developing diagnostic markers and effective therapies for fibromyalgia.

Free Membership

Free membership to AFSA provides access to the latest fibromyalgia treatment and research news via email. AFSA writes patient-friendly articles by interviewing researchers and physicians, and the nonprofit operates ad-free with a privacy-focused stance not sharing member information.

• Ensures Privacy and No Advertisements
  Members can enjoy content without interruption from ads and their information remains confidential.
• Receive Well-Researched Content
  Members get access to credible and insightful articles that help them understand fibromyalgia better.
• Stay Informed
  Members get timely updates on new treatments, studies, and research findings regarding fibromyalgia.
• Sign Up For Updates
  Join our community to receive timely updates directly to your inbox.

Treatment & Research News

A content platform that gathers and publishes current treatment and research news about fibromyalgia. AFSA solicits input from clinicians and researchers globally and compiles findings into accessible articles to educate patients and clinicians.

• Leverage Expert Insights
  Benefit from the collective knowledge of leading fibromyalgia experts to support informed patient decisions.
• Discover Curated Content
  Get streamlined access to vital information on new treatments and research findings in fibromyalgia.
• Access Archives
  Patients and clinicians can explore previous articles for comprehensive insights.

Grant Guidelines

Guidelines for applying for AFSA-funded research grants, outlining eligibility, submission steps, and the scope of AFSA funding. AFSA supports grants up to $85,000 and funds researchers internationally.

• Provides Financial Support
  Describes significant funding opportunities that support innovative fibromyalgia research initiatives.
• Streamlines Grant Application
  Detailed instructions aid applicants in preparing and submitting their proposals efficiently.
• Clarifies Applicant Criteria
  Ensures prospective applicants understand foundational requirements before applying.
• Encourages International Collaboration
  Promotes diverse research contributions from around the world, enhancing the understanding of fibromyalgia.
• Simplifies Submission Process
  Outlines clear steps for submitting applications, ensuring completeness and compliance.

Projects Funded

AFSA funds a portfolio of fibromyalgia research projects and publicly shares details of funded work, including brain function, biomarkers, and treatment studies. The program supports research that can lead to peer-reviewed publications.

• Enhances Understanding of Disease Mechanisms
  Research into brain function and biomarkers aims to uncover physiological changes associated with fibromyalgia.
• Diverse Research Opportunities
  Multiple studies are funded to explore various facets of fibromyalgia, increasing the chances of breakthroughs.
• Direct Patient Impact
  Research focused on treatment options seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals living with fibromyalgia.
• Global Research Collaboration
  Engagement with international researchers fosters innovative approaches and broader insights into fibromyalgia.
• Advances Scientific Knowledge
  Research findings contribute to the body of knowledge through publications in reputable journals, enhancing visibility for fibromyalgia research.
• Increases Public Engagement
  Transparency helps raise awareness and educate the public about ongoing research efforts in fibromyalgia.