By Sonya Huber Writing about pain--describing it--has been said to be an impossible challenge, but participants in the...
Month: December 2019 Articles

Making the Most of Physical Therapy
By Gina Gapstur, PT, DPT Physical therapy is a very popular avenue to conservatively manage and rehabilitate a...

Current Treatments for OA—and What’s In the Pipeline
By Daniel Hernandez, MD, Global Healthy Living Foundation’s Medical Advocacy Liaison Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most...
Massage Therapy for Chronic Pain
By Gary Olsen, Tucson Family Wellness You’re looking for a massage therapist to help you reduce pain. How do you find...
How to Choose The Best Insurance Plan for Your Needs
By Emily Brown, Patient Education Content & Project Manager, Patient Advocate Foundation Health insurance helps...
How to talk about pain so your doctor will listen
By Diane Cleverly, PhD, Founder of Concierge Conversations Did you know that by 2020, there will be a shortage of...
Chronic Pain Patients Need More Options. How Can We Get There?
By Nancy Ryerson, of Antidote I first heard about fibromyalgia from a close childhood friend around 10 years ago. She...
Current and Emerging Treatments for Lower Back Pain
By Andrew Cole, MD, Veritas Health Advisory Medical Board Lower back pain that lasts for over three months is...
Answering common questions about your disability rights
By John Wylam, JD, Staff Attorney, Aimed Alliance Answering Common Questions About Your Disability Rights The...
What Is Kinesiology Tape?
How It Can Help You Kinesiology tape is a flexible tape that can be applied onto the skin throughout the entire body....
Gift guide for people with pain
By Janet Jay The holiday season is here and with it, the need for gift ideas! If you’ve got someone with chronic pain...
Advocates continue to push for hearing on pain management best practices
As 2019 comes to a close, advocates are making a final push for Congress to hold a hearing on the Pain Management Best...