Helpful Links

Support links

FDRS has a Forum for support and questions dedicated to Fat Disorders Research Society Members here.

At this writing, there are several online support groups that exist for many of the fat disorders.  Several  of the Resource websites listed offer support or discussion groups.

Feel free to check those out.

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Pain Management Health Center

Chronic pain affects an estimated 86 million American adults to some degree. Here you’ll find the latest information on chronic pain treatments, as well as natural ways to manage your chronic pain. Plus, get help daily in our online support group.

Yahoo Support Groups

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  • You may do a search for the fat disorder of your choosing here

Supplements

While the FDRS does not advocate the use of any particular supplements (we defer to your health care provider),the prices and customer service on this particular website are outstanding.

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Daily Living  Aids

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A website featuring practical, helpful daily living aids, covering all aspects of your life- from the bathroom to the kitchen to grooming.

Enriching Gifts of Oregon

 

After seeing several loved ones die from cancer and cancer related problems, Carolyn Johansen wanted to find other solutions outside of traditional health care.




Clothing

clothingOftentimes, patients with fat disorders are unable to tolerate any type of pressure on their body from clothing. The thighs can be particularly sensitive to even the lightest pressure from clothing.  Due to the large number of clothing sites representing various size ranges, price points, and styles, please email us atinfo@fatdisorders.org and we will send you a comprehensive list.