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AUTO IMMUNE DISEASE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN: I have Fibromyalgia, this is my story

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buzzz worthy. . . By Mona Austin Journalist Mona Austin marks a decade of Fibromyalgia survival with the "10 for 10 Fibro Free" social media campaign , e xposing the disease that is gett ing on African American women's nerves Bristow, VA -- The month of March is Auto-immune Disease Awareness Month and the start of the "10 for 10 Fibro Free" social me dia cam paign, launched by Multimedia Journalist and F ibromyalgia sufferer , Mon a Austin . For over 15 years Austin has told the st orie s of gospel a nd ma instream celebrities ranging f rom Kirk Franklin to Patti La belle and kept radio liste ners abreast of the pulse of C apitol Hill and the White House for 7 years . Now the roles are reversed an d Austin is the s ub ject of the feature story. This year marks the 10 year anniversary of Austin's survival and she will celebrate by doing w ha t she does best--tell ing the story of F i bromyal gia and its impact on her life through a "...