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SFN Life

SFNLife.org: Your Hub for Awareness, Education, and Support on Complex Chronic Illness

At SFNLife.org, we are a growing community dedicated to raising global awareness and providing crucial information about complex chronic illnesses, including post-viral syndromes, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Mold Illness, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Post-Lyme Disease Syndrome, and more. Whether you're seeking support, education, or advocacy, our mission is to connect individuals, share valuable insights, and empower those living with these life-altering conditions.

Explore our resources, engage with our vibrant community, and stay informed on the latest developments in the fight for better recognition and treatment of chronic illnesses. Join us on this journey to bring these invisible illnesses into the light, foster understanding, and improve the quality of life for those affected.

Stay connected through our YouTube channel, where we share in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and personal stories, giving voice to those battling chronic conditions. Together, we can raise awareness, advocate for better healthcare, and build a network of hope and healing.

Our mission is to empower and support individuals affected by post-viral illnesses, complex chronic conditions, and related syndromes. We are committed to raising global awareness, providing accessible and reliable information, and fostering a compassionate community for those battling Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Mold, Long Covid, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Post-Lyme Disease Syndrome, and other chronic illnesses in need of public voice.

Welcome to the 'alphabet-soup' portion of the website. As many of us become familiar with short-hand for our different illnesses, we tend to forget that others who may not be as familiar with terms, may not know what our abbreviations reperesent. This is a page that defines shortand acronym abbreviations.

Acronyms and Definitions

Conditions

  • CFS = Cramp Fasciculation Syndrome
  • CFS = Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • CRPS = Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (see RSD)
  • EM = Erythromelalgia
  • FM = Fibromyalgia
  • IEND = Intra-Epidermal Nerve Density
  • RSD = Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
  • SFN = Small Fiber Neuropathy

Treatments

  • FSM = Frequency Specific Microcurrent
  • RAI = Radioactive Iodine
  • K = Ketamine

Organizations

  • RSDSA = Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association