By Amy Orr ‘Tis the season - for stress, excess, and expectations. No matter what holiday you celebrate, this time of...
Month: November 2019 Articles
KNOWvember “Art Through Pain” slideshow
[gallery type="slideshow" size="large"...
Want to encourage medical cannabis research at the federal level?
A new federal bill would expand and coordinate scientific research of cannabidiol (CBD) or marijuana-derived products,...
Pain Connection announces next support group leader training; scholarships available
Pain Connection, a program of the U.S. Pain Foundation, has announced that its next training for chronic pain support...
Five Surprising Ways You Might Be Worsening Your Sciatica
By Brent Wells, DC Sciatica is a chronic condition that most commonly comes from narrowing of the spine, bone spurs,...
Third Pediatric Pain Warriors retreat brings together more than 200 attendees
The third Pediatric Pain Warriors weekend retreat, held Nov. 15-17 at the Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee, IL, was the...
Chronic Pain Patients Pinpoint the Need for Improved Methods to Assess Pain
New York, NY – Nov. 21, 2019 – The US Pain Collaborative, comprised of advocacy leaders from across the pain...
Survey study reveals improvement needed in pain assessment
U.S. Pain Foundation was one of six patient advocacy groups to collaborate on a survey to understand patient awareness...
Read U.S. Pain’s letter to the FDA
U.S. Pain Foundation was among several hundred organizations and individuals to weigh in on a recent Food and Drug...
Third Pediatric Pain Warrior weekend retreat
Photos courtesy of Shawn Dickens, a member of the U.S. Pain Board of Directors. [gallery type="slideshow" size="large"...
Stayin’ alive
By Mia Maysack There's no limit to the unconditional amount of reasons a person could be in pain: genetics, an...
How should the FDA evaluate new medications for pain?
We wanted to make you aware of an opportunity to submit public comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....