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Description: Meets the 1st Wed of the month from 6:30-8:00pm provides peer support to those with
Fibromyalgia related medical conditions and chronic pain. Occasional guest speakers.
The Peripheral Neuropathy Support Group
Mason District Government Center
6507 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA 22003
Contact: Steve Klitzman
Contact Number(s): 202-418-1763 (home) or 301-263-0616 (cell)
Email: sklitzma@aol.com
Description: Meets the 2nd Sat of the month from 2:00-4:00pm.

Northern VA-CFS, FMS, and OI Support
Sally Governmental Center, James McDonnell Room
4900 Stonecraft Rd., Chantilly, VA 20151
Contact: Elly Brosius
Contact Number: 703-968-9818
Contact: Toni Marshall
Contact Number: 410-647-7578
Email: cfsupport-owner@yahoogroups.com
Website: www.cfsnova.com (for meeting information)
Description: Meets the 3rd Sat of the month from 2:00-4:00pm provides help and hope, through an in-person
support group, where members can discuss issues related to CFS, FM and Chronic illness. Also serving through
email, the website and teleconferencing. Offers support through a Yahoo Health Groups-CFSupport:
groups.Yahoo.com/groups/CFSupport

The Buena Vista FMS-CFS-MCS Network
351 E 21st St., Buena Vista, VA 24416
Contact: D.C. Miller
Email: blackpercheron@gmail.com
Description: Meets from 6:00-8:00pm for education, support, advocacy, information, peer counseling,
socializing with others with Fibro-CFS-MCS or those with Lupus, GWS, MPS, POTS and Lymes. Contact for
further scheduling information.

The Richmond Fibromyalgia Support Group
Contact: Sue Walker
Contact Number: 804-519-3789
Email: hswalker@techie.com
Description: Offers a day and evening group. The day group meets the 2nd Mon of the month from 2:30-
4:00pm. The evening group meets the 4th Tues of the month from 6:00-7:30pm, connects people who have
Fibromyalgia, and provides education and resources. Locations vary, contact for further information.

Tidewater Chronic Pain and Chronic Illness Support Group
140 Thrasher Rd., Chesapeake, VA 23320
Contact: Dr. Judy McClary
Contact Number: 757-436-2326
Email: doctorjrm@verizon.net
Website: www.chronicouch.org
Description: Meets the 4th Mon of the month from 6:30-8:30pm, provides a place where people with FMS, CFS
and other chronic illnesses can come together and discuss the issues that complicate their lives. Offers support,
understanding, education and helpful resource information.