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Fibromyalgia Stories of Hope 

Winter 2024 Replay

Wondering what other people with fibromyalgia actually do to start feeling better?

Hear directly from our January 2024 graduates about what they did to improve their fibromyalgia — because feeling better rarely comes from one magic fix. Discover practical strategies, new ideas, and what feeling better can actually look like in real life.

Commencement speaker begins at approximately 15:12.

Graduate interviews begin at approximately 43:11.

Prefer listening?

Listen: Episode 127 of the Fibromyalgia Podcast®

Winter 2024 IFCI graduates

Graduates left to right:

  • Kaylynne Glover (Virginia), Certified Fibromyalgia Advisor®
  • Deb Thompson (New Zealand), Certified Fibromyalgia Coach®
  • Viktoriia Soukharev (Canada), Certified Fibromyalgia Advisor®

Special Commencement Speaker 

Julie Hamilton

Julie Hamilton

Julie Hamilton is a Certified Fibromyalgia Coach®, Life Coach, and best-selling author of Chronic Illness at Work: How Managers Can Support Employees with Chronic Illness. Julie helps professionals maintain their careers and regain their active social lives. She has 20+ years of Human Resources Management/Director experience. Since Julie was diagnosed with fibromyalgia in 2009, she has gone from just surviving and spending 90% of her time in bed to thriving, traveling the world, and participating in her first 10k.

Ready for your own next step?

The graduates featured in this event didn’t improve by finding one magic fix or pushing through alone. They learned new strategies, experimented, adjusted, and worked with coaches and a community that understood what they were going through.

If you’re ready to explore what might help you feel better, here are a few places to begin.

If you're looking for personalized support…

Work with a Certified Fibromyalgia Coach® 

Work one-on-one with someone who understands what you're going through and is trained to help you understand your body, make sense of your symptoms, and build strategies that fit your life — so you can spend less time trying to figure this out and more time building a life that works for your body.

FIND A FIBRO COACH
Ready to stop trying to figure fibromyalgia out on your own?

Explore IFCI Programs

Whether you're looking to improve your own fibromyalgia, better support the people you serve, or build expertise in fibromyalgia care, our programs provide the education, frameworks, coaching, and community to help you move forward — so you can spend less time piecing this together alone and more time creating meaningful change.

LEARN ABOUT IFCI PROGRAMS

Proven Results Matter.
On average, our Certified Fibromyalgia Advisor® graduates reduce their fibromyalgia symptoms by nearly 50% during the 90-day class.

Many Certified Fibromyalgia Coach® graduates are nearly symptom-free by graduation.*

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