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Speaking Out About Constipation and Chronic Pain
One common cause of chronic pain that people can be hesitant to talk about is constipation. Every person’s body is different, and the frequency of healthy bowel movements can vary widely: it can be healthy for some people to go multiple times a...
Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program Helps SSDI Beneficiaries Regain Financial Freedom
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) can be a financial relief if you have a qualifying work history and meet Social Security’s disability requirements. Paula Morgan walks us through the programs Ticket to Work Program and some of the programs benefits.
Ins and Outs of Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits
Navigating the Social Security disability system can be daunting. The SSDI application process is complex and time-consuming, and more than 60% of initial applications are denied. T.J. Geist walks us through the ins and outs of who’s eligible and how you can improve the likelihood of being approved.
Meet U.S. Pain’s new Director of Communications, Barbra Watson
The U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce Barbra Watson as its new Director of Communications. In this role, Watson is responsible for the organization’s overall communications strategy, including...
#KNOWvember 2021: Demystifying Neuropathic Pain
Each year, the U.S. Pain Foundation hosts KNOWvember, a month-long event using events, social media content, and information to explore an aspect of pain management. This year, we focused on neuropathic pain, which is pain caused by damage to the...
Social Security Disability Insurance — A Lifeline for People Facing Long COVID
by T.J. Geist Until the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, most of us typically thought the term “long-hauler” described a person or good transported over a great distance. COVID-19 has expanded the definition: “COVID long-hauler” is commonly...