By Grayson Schultz Nearly every person with chronic pain has been told, “You’ll feel better if you exercise.” But...
US Pain Foundation Articles
DIGITAL HEALTH OFFERINGS BRING SERVICES, TIPS, SUPPORT TO PATIENTS’ FINGERTIPS
By Mark Odlum There has been a recent rise in apps and services that help people digitally manage their health -...
Sharon Berenfeld
Pain Requires New Path for Retired Doctor Sharon Berenfeld has been on the same opioid medication for more than two...
But I need that appointment!
By Ellen Lenox Smith Lately, I feel like we are all living in the twilight zone. These changes to our daily lives are...
How chronic health issues prepared me for a pandemic
By Emily Lemiska According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, I could be at higher risk of contracting...
Important information about COVID-19
Some of our community members, because of underlying health conditions, fall into the higher-risk category for...
An update on COVID-19 and U.S. Pain programs
In light of concerns surrounding COVID-19, U.S. Pain Foundation is putting a temporary hold on in-person events and...
RI: Take action to increase affordability of medical cannabis
Rhode Island is considering legislation, H 7621/S 2544, that would help increase affordable access to medical...
CO: Let’s improve access to PT, OT, acupuncture, and certain pain medications
Colorado is considering a bill, HB 20-1085, that would help increase affordable access to some types of pain care. How...
Kentucky: Two bills to take action on!
There are two important pieces of legislation related to chronic pain that we need you to take action on. House Bill...
2020 state pain policy trends round-up
State legislative sessions across the country are now in full swing! Here are some major trends we’re seeing related...
Learning to lead a meaningful support group
A total of 25 individuals gathered Feb. 29 and March 1 in San Diego, CA, for Pain Connection’s seventh...