I Have Cancer: Now What Do I Do?
When a diagnosis of cancer hits home, it may be hard to figure out how to keep your composure and what to expect. Follow these guidelines to learn the best ways to keep your chin up and move forward....
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About a year ago, I began to notice pain around my coccyx while sitting down. At 52, I’m no stranger to back pain. I’ve suffered from it for years – including in my lower back just above the waist and...
View Article5 Things Not to Say to Someone with Chronic Pain
In 2013, I was involved in a car accident that changed my life. Although the damage to my car was surprisingly minor, that 10 seconds would change my life forever. Prior to the accident, I had never...
View ArticleWhat Is Your Pain Personality?
Not too long ago, doctors believed in one pain-prone personality. If you possessed certain characteristics, then you might feel pain more intensely and stay longer in the cycle of suffering. Nowadays,...
View Article8 Tips to Protect Your Social Life from Chronic Pain
If you suffer from chronic pain, performing the simplest of tasks can feel impossible. Whether it’s going to work, visiting the grocery store, or seeing friends and family, the discomfort and pain...
View ArticleHow People with Chronic Pain Are Surviving COVID-19
You don’t have to be an epidemiologist to know that the coronavirus pandemic has been hard on everyone. Loss of employment and disruption of routines have affected millions of people around the world....
View ArticleDoes Your Lifestyle Affect Your Pain?
Medication plays an essential part in easing your aches, but lifestyle choices can be key to controlling them. Using this guide, take a few moments each evening to jot down details of your day what you...
View ArticleSeven Ways You Are (Unknowingly) Making Your Pain Worse
When you have pain, the hurt can seem to have a mind of its own. It may come and go at will. It takes a toll on your mood and energy level. It can even affect how you go about your usual activities....
View ArticleHow to Develop Your Perfect Pain Plan
Why would someone need to start a pain plan? Follow this story to learn how Elizabeth decided she needed the perfect pain plan… Elizabeth Brogan’s pain problems started in the spring of 2000, when the...
View ArticleNeckties and Migraines: What You Should Know
This Father's Day, please send migraine relief for my wife, in lieu of flowers (or neckties) Via @painresource Neckties and Migraines: What You Should Know
View ArticlePeripheral Neuropathies: Charcot Marie Tooth Disease
Charcot Marie Tooth Disease is a devastating, inherited disease, but life with CMT doesn’t have to be grim. Charcot Marie Tooth Syndrome is a series of neuropathic disorders that affect the nerves of...
View ArticleDoes Your Lifestyle Affect Your Pain?
Medication plays an essential part in easing your aches, but lifestyle choices can be key to controlling them. Using this guide, take a few moments each evening to jot down details of your day what you...
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