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Amplifying Men's Voices For Men's Health Awareness Month
Th month of November is Men's Health Awareness month, also known as "No Shave November," or "Movember." While Veteran Voices For...
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Nov 28, 20222 min read
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Remembrance of D-Day
During World War II (1939-1945), the Battle of Normandy, which lasted from June 1944 to August 1944, resulted in the Allied liberation of...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
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Fibromyalgia State of Ohio Proclamation
Gooooooooo O-H-I-O!!! On April 4th, 2022, VVFF Team Member Kristal Kent, submitted a request for an official Proclamation to the Ohio...
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May 30, 20221 min read
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Fibromyalgia, Cooking Hacks and Nutrition with Registered Dieticians Sparky Walsh and Joy Lenz
Cost Effective Nutritional Recommendations and Chronic Illness Cooking Hacks with Registered Dietician & Professional Chef Sparky Walsh:...
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May 21, 20221 min read
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Lita & Jean: Memoirs of Two Generations of Military Women
Written by VVFF Team Member Kristal Kent In my network of colleagues, advocates and friends, I know many people who are published...
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May 20, 20222 min read
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THE HISTORY OF MEMORIAL DAY AND HONORING OUR FALLEN
Formerly known as "Decoration Day," Memorial Day in the United States, is the last Monday in the month of May. Memorial Day is designated...
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May 20, 20223 min read
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ARMED FORCES DAY
The History of Armed Forces Day August 31st, 1949, (Then) Defense Secretary Louis Johnson created Armed Forces Day to replace the...
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May 20, 20221 min read
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#TEAMFIBRO MAY 12TH VIDEO!
In honor of May 12th, 2022, which is International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia, along with its' sister...
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May 20, 20221 min read
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VVFF Team Members Go To Capitol Hill!
On May 11th, 2022, Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia team members, joined ranks with other Fibromyalgia Organizations and independent...
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May 20, 20222 min read
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REVOLUTIONIZING RESEARCH FOR FIBROMYALGIA
REVOLUTIONIZING RESEARCH FOR FIBROMYALGIA How often do we say more research needs to be done for Fibromyalgia? And how often does that...
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Mar 28, 20221 min read
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International Women's Day...
The month of March is Women’s History Month and Tuesday March 8th, 2022, is International Womens Day! Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia...
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Mar 8, 20221 min read
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Inequities in Healthcare for Female and Male Veterans Living with Fibromyalgia
In 2022, Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia (VVFF) has teamed up with its' sister Fibromyalgia advocacy initiative, The Fibromyalgia Pain...
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Feb 18, 20221 min read
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Areas of Exposure to Burn Pit Toxins Expanded to Include Egypt and Syria
A New Legislative Act, hosting several bills benefitting Veterans called the Veterans Provisions in the "National Defense Authorization...
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Feb 18, 20221 min read
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Proposed Changes for Rating Disabilities for Respiratory, Auditory and Mental Health Conditions
The Department of Veterans Affairs has proposed changes to the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities specifically respiratory, auditory and...
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Feb 18, 20222 min read
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Self-Care Chronic Pain Packages: Giving Back For The Holidays...
For the 2021/2022 holiday season, Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia (VVFF) and The Fibromyalgia Pain Chronicles (TFPC) teamed up to provide...
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Dec 26, 20212 min read
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VVFF MEMBER, KRISTAL KENT, PRESENTS AT THE OHIO AMERICAN LEGION 13TH DISTRICT 2021 WINTER CONFERENCE
On Sunday December 5th, 2021, Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia Founder, Kristal Kent, was a guest speaker at the American Legion 13 TH...
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Dec 26, 20212 min read
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Women Native Americans And Barriers To VA Healthcare
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #DontForgetUs #NativeAmericanWomen #NativeWomen #WomenVeterans #NativeAmericanVeterans In conjunction with...
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Nov 22, 20211 min read
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History Of Native Americans In The Military
The month of November is National Native American Heritage Month. Veteran Voices For Fibromyalgia Founder, Kristal Kent, is a descendant...
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Nov 14, 20215 min read
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The History Of Fibromyalgia! It Dates Further Back Than You May Realize!
THE HISTORY OF FIBROMYALGIA: Did you know that Fibromyalgia was documented in medical literature dating back to 1592? 😮 Read On To...
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Nov 9, 20215 min read
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Debunking Fibromyalgia Myths With Medical Research And Stats
· It has been identified between 1-2% of children and adolescents have Fibromyalgia. (Research Source: “Fibromyalgia in children...
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Nov 9, 20213 min read
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