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Boundaries Without Guilt: Learning to Say No When You Live With Chronic Pain

Learning to say no with chronic pain can be difficult. Alina Savulescu shares how setting boundaries can protect your energy, relationships, and well-being.

Different Diagnoses, Same Struggles: 15 Experiences People With Pain Share

Different diagnoses can bring many of the same struggles. Explore 15 shared experiences that connect people living with chronic pain.

7 Voices. 7 Ages. 1 Message.

Seven voices, ages 10 to 77, share how chronic pain shapes different stages of life and what they wish others better understood.

This Pain Awareness Month, Let’s Change Pain

This Pain Awareness Month, join #OneVoiceForPain as we unite all ages, diagnoses, and stories to build greater understanding, better care, and change.

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Pain Warrior of the Month: Dawn Stancliff

Location: Baltimore, MD Age: 37 years old Pain Warrior Role: Advocate and ambassador since 2014 Conditions: Melker-Rosenthal Syndrome, Ramsay-Hunt Syndrome, lymphadnopothy, fibromyalgia, Non-Specific Brain T-2 flair lesions, degenerative disc...

Update on nonmedical switching efforts

Nonmedical switching advocacy had some major developments in April, as many state legislative sessions began to wrap up. Nonmedical switching occurs when insurers force patients off medications for financial reasons instead of medical ones. U.S....

Speaking out on federal issues

U.S. Pain submitted letters on three key federal topic this month: a proposed measure for tracking opioid abuse across health plans; the reauthorization of an act on the drug evaluation process; and whether manufacturers should be allowed to...

Advocating for safer medications at the FDA

On April 5, U.S. Pain Foundation’s Senior State Advocate, Wendy Foster, flew to D.C. for the joint meeting of the Anesthetics and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee and Drug Safety and Risk Management at the Food and Drug Administration...

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