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The Benefits of Heat and Cold Therapy for Chronic Pain
Heat and cold therapy are widely recognized for their use with acute injuries, but they are also an option for chronic pain.
Pain Warrior of the Month: Millie Quiñones-Dunlap
Meet U.S. Pain Foundation’s Pain Warrior of the Month for September—Millie Quiñones-Dunlap!
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Take Action: Tell CMS We Agree!
CMS proposes to compensate providers for spending more time with pain patients. Tell them we agree!
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How Disparities in Health Care Affects Chronic Pain
Everyone should receive the same high quality of health care. Learn how disparities in health care affect people with chronic p...
Cindy Steinberg Receives AMTA 2021 President’s Award
We’re excited to announce that Cindy Steinberg has received the American Massage Therapy Association’s (AMTA) 2021 Pres...
What You Need To Know About Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is everywhere. Let’s address some of the most pressing issues around chronic pain management and care in America...
#PainCounts Initiative Seeks To Destigmatize and Raise Awareness For Those With Chronic Pain
The U.S. Pain Foundation seeks to raise awareness on the critical issues facing Americans living with chronic pain this Pain Aw...
How To Find a Doctor For My Pain: Tips and Tricks for Making the Search Easier
Take a look at our strategies and tips you can use to develop a list of pain doctors who can provide the care you need.Â
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U.S. Pain Foundation’s Comment on the CMS Proposed Decision Memo for Home Use of Oxygen to Treat Cluster Headaches
Read our comment submitted to the CMS on the proposed decision memo for home use of oxygen and home oxygen use to treat cluster...
Would You Like To Learn How To Become an Effective Pain Advocate?
The U.S. Pain Foundation is now accepting applications for its virtual advocacy training program this October.
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Introducing BIPOC Chronic Pain Support Group
Support group leader Linda Shaw shares info about the upcoming BIPOC chronic pain support group.
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Pain Warrior of the Month: Noelle Chelli Lopez
Meet U.S. Pain Foundation’s Pain Warrior of the Month for August—Noelle Chelli Lopez!
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Tell Congress What You Think About the Updated Draft CDC Opioid Prescribing Guideline
If you have been impacted by the CDC’s Opioid Guideline, then we urge you to write your Congressional Senators and House ...
How You Can Experience Flow State
Entering flow state can be therapeutic, but how can you actually achieve it?
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How Flow State and The Nervous System Interact
To understand how flow state can affect an individual’s physiology and psychology, we need to first understand the autonomic ...
Event: Expressive Writing and Chronic Pain
August’s Building Your Toolbox focuses on the benefits of expressive writing.
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What is Flow State and Who Can it Help?
Achieving “flow” or entering flow state is when you are simultaneously relaxed and focused. Who can this help and w...
U.S. Pain Foundation’s Comment on Updated CDC Guideline 2021
Read our statement to the CDC in response to the organization’s Updated Draft CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids.
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Action Alert: Make Your Voice Heard at the CDC
We wanted to alert you about a timely opportunity to comment on the Updated Draft Opioid Prescribing Guideline by the CDC.
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What We Know About Pediatric Chronic Pain
Pediatric chronic pain is invisible—but it doesn’t have to be. Our new report shines a light on the children and famili...
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