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It is important to recognise that symptoms vary from person to person and can fluctuate over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-5-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fnd-stronger-together.blog\/fnd-symptoms\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-b2a27621 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-0fd120a9 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-85fef9bb5c16bc5ed15038f3f971b5a7\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong><strong>Is FND a psychological disorder?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">No, FND is a genuine neurological disorder. While stress, trauma, or emotional factors may act as triggers or occur alongside it, they are not the only causes. FND is not <strong>&#8216;<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">made up&#8217;<\/mark><\/strong> or &#8216;<strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">feigned&#8217;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-a5aefd7d alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-137d5085363c7d566679380d4cd0330b\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong><strong><strong>Is FND treatable, and can I recover?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Yes, FND is treatable and recovery\/significant improvement is often possible. This is done through rehabilitation and &#8220;brain retraining.&#8221; It is important to be aware that it&#8217;s a journey, not a quick fix and the amount of recovery varies in each patient,<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-77d7b4682cd810559a5d5f66d890be06\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong>Where can I find an FND specialist or get support?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6e20af189455d8b7d16d8ca413fb573c\">You need to contact your general practitioner (GP) for a referral to a neurologist experienced in FND. There are many facebook peer to peer groups available and also different organisations like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fndhope.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"FND Hope,\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">FND Hope,<\/mark><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neurosymtoms.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">neurosymtoms.org <\/mark><\/a>and <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/troublesneurologiquesfonctionnels.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">CAP TNF<\/a> (French)<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-248ad5f645c05e179697d8e4fcbb5b90\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong>Is the information on this website medical advice?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">No,<\/mark><\/strong> the information on this website is for general educational and informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice.<strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\"> Always consult <\/mark><\/strong>with a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment of any medical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-5-color has-custom-color-1-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fnd-stronger-together.blog\/medical-disclaimer\/\"><strong>Medical Disclaimer<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;flex-basis:50%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2b61d797505b79aea55b5b3e0e199517\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong><strong>How is FND diagnosed?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">The diagnosis of FND is made by a neurologist based on specific physical signs observed during an examination, not just by ruling out other conditions. Note that brain scans are usually normal, which is consistent with FND.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-5-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fnd-stronger-together.blog\/diagnosis\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-6715465b alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cab98a24904cdbd40bed7f6539e45e4f\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong><strong><strong>What types of treatment are available for FND?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Treatment for FND is carried out in a multidisciplinary approach. <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">Physiotherapy<\/mark>:<\/strong> For movement symptoms. <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">Occupational Therapy:<\/mark><\/strong> For daily activities and energy management. <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">Psychological Therapy (e.g., CBT):<\/mark><\/strong> For managing triggers, coping, and co-occurring issues like anxiety\/depression (Be aware it&#8217;s not &#8220;therapy to cure FND&#8221;). <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-0-color\">Speech Therapy (if applicable).<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-custom-color-5-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/fnd-stronger-together.blog\/treatment\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-color-5-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-331fbb1691882fd9cb28a45125f4ffe6\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-size:24px\"><strong>What should I do if my FND symptoms suddenly get worse (a relapse)?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-82d8a2ac9f29e28d85504d6c172efff0\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0\">Try known coping strategies, prioritise rest, and consider if there&#8217;s a recent trigger (stress, illness). 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