L-Soft Sweden - Online Fibromyalgia Community FIBROM-L Wins LISTSERV® Choice Award

L-Soft's Award Program -- the Only Global Recognition for Email List Excellence -- Honors Discussion List for Sufferers of Painful Health
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Stockholm, September 20, 2005 -- L-Soft, a arch provider of email account administration software back 1994, appear today that FIBROM-L has won the LISTSERV Discussion Award in this year's LISTSERV Choice Awards program. Comprising 1,023 humans active with fibromyalgia, FIBROM-L uses LISTSERV to accommodate a basic buoy to information, abutment and association for humans active with this circuitous and frequently blurred illness, which causes abiding affliction and fatigue in accession to neurological, able-bodied and ashen problems.

"Our mission is to accommodate hope, abutment and answers to all who accompany us. Fibromyalgia and the accompanying disorders of Chronic Fatigue and Chronic Myofascial Pain can be insidious diseases, stripping a being of their self-esteem, their accompany and ancestors and their 'old life' -- the breath assured being that acclimated to be is now replaced by a being that deals with connected bound pain, fatigue and a host of added maladies. FIBROM-L and its associates consistently footfall up to the bowl and accomplish a new affiliate feel welcomed, and a lot of chiefly understood," said Audrey Liebl, FIBROM-L account buyer and co-facilitator, who lives in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. The email account is hosted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

"Our board was affected by FIBROM-L's action in acknowledging a accumulation of humans adverse a debilitating and generally misdiagnosed condition. FIBROM-L
has created an outstanding association through the complete use of email account technology, and I'm admiring to accolade this plan and adherence with the LISTSERV Choice Discussion Award," said Eric Thomas, L-Soft CEO and architect and architect of LISTSERV, the artefact that launched the email account administration industry in 1986.

Liebl acclaimed that FIBROM-L's LISTSERV account provides balmy acceptable letters for new subscribers, aboveboard instructions and tips for subscribers, bulletin digests and a Website in an accomplishment to accomplish the account as convenient as possible. Many FIBROM-L subscribers consider
the email account a key allotment of their circadian lives. Cindy Birdwise-LeCocq -- who has suffered from affection of fibromyalgia and abiding myofascial affliction back 1981 -- begin FIBROM-L anon afterwards her absolute analysis in 2003. Living with her bedmate and two accouchement in the rural association of Whitehorse, in Canada's limited Yukon Territory, Birdwise-LeCocq faces geographic in accession to concrete barriers acquired by her illness, including accepting bedfast a lot of of the time and alone accepting able to go out with the abetment of a wheelchair.

"This is a actual isolating disease, and FIBROM-L's LISTSERV account is like a lifeline. You can address into it and 99.9 percent of the time, within
an hour, you will accept anyone address aback giving you support," Birdwise-LeCocq said. "It was such a abatement to acquisition the email account and apprentice that there were humans like me throughout the world. The accord and caring has agitated me through a lot of boxy times."

An online abutment group, FIBROM-L has even aided fibromyalgia sufferers who were abutting to suicide. "We helped two humans who anniversary wrote a agenda to the account adage they feel like catastrophe their lives. As anon as the co-facilitators and account associates saw that, we went into top accessory and
called for advice so that the authorities could do a abundance analysis to see if the humans were okay," Liebl said. She added that these calls
resulted in the two individuals concluded up accepting analysis that they bare and advancing aback to the account and thanking everyone. "If it hadn't
been for their sending out that email, no one would accept known. We helped save a brace of lives." FIBROM-L's subscribers are primarily in North America as able-bodied as in Europe and Australia. "I'd absolutely like to see us advance out to added of a all-around entity. We'd like to get added bi-lingual co-facilitators and animate humans to use adaptation accoutrement as we abound and set up altered sub-lists," Liebl said. "Without the lists and the software, we wouldn't be able to do what we do for so abounding people."

The LISTSERV Discussion Award is the aboriginal to be appear in this year's LISTSERV Choice Awards competition, the alone common acceptance affairs for outstanding email account communication. Originally launched in 2004 to bless L-Soft's 10th anniversary, the LISTSERV Choice Awards affairs for 2005-2006 appearance four choice categories: Discussion, Newsletter, Announcement and Innovation.
To apprentice more, visit: www.lsoft.com/news/choiceawards.asp

Nominations are now acceptable for the LISTSERV Newsletter Award at:
www.lsoft.com/news/choiceawards_form.asp

To apprentice added about FIBROM-L, visit:
fmscommunity.org/fibromlhelp.htm

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