Tools for Healthcare  Providers and Patients

The AANP Fibromyalgia Virtual Toolkit is an electronic resource designed to provide information on the topic of fibromyalgia for healthcare providers and patients/consumers.  In addition to the resources developed specifically for this resource, many links are provided to external resources.  A variety of similar resources are identified.   Please choose carefully and select those resources that best meet your needs.

AANP FIBROMYALGIA RESOURCES

The following resources were developed by a nurse practitioner (NP) advisory group convened by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) with funding from Pfizer.

Fibromyalgia Pamphlet for HCPs                                                             

Fibromyalgia Pamphlet for Patients/Consumers

EXERNAL FIBROMYALGIA RESOURCES

The following websites include information for patients with fibromyalgia and healthcare providers.  Inclusion of links does not imply AANP endorsement.

Fibromyalgia-Specific Websites

Fibromyalgia Information Foundation

National Fibromyalgia Association

Fibromyalgia Network 

FibroHope

Fibromyalgia General Information Sheets/Articles

Fibromyalgia Fact Sheet from the Amercan College of Rheumatology

 Fibromyalgia  from the Mayo Clinic

Questions & Answers about Fibromyalgia from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases 

 Fibromyalgia from Revolution Health 

 Fibromyalgia from the Arthritis Foundation

 Fibromyalgia Guide from WebMD

Fibromyalgai from EMedicine Health

Patient Information: Fibromyalgia from UpToDate