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Learning to Savor the Small Moments
In a life shaped by chronic pain, one woman discovers unexpected peace in quiet moments—watching birds, breathing deeply, and learning to truly savor life.
Aging with Dignity and Finding New Purpose While Living with Chronic Pain
A powerful personal story of aging with chronic pain and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome—exploring loss, resilience, and finding new purpose and meaning in life.
Moving Forward Without Going Back
After injury and chronic illness changed her life, one discovers that moving forward doesn’t mean going back—it means redefining purpose and self-worth.
You are Not Your Pain: A Teen’s Perspective on Living With Chronic Illness
A teen shares a powerful perspective on living with chronic pain—finding friendship, creativity, and joy while navigating chronic illness.
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Pain Warrior of the Month: Cameron Young
Full name: Cameron Young City & State: Madison, Wisconsin Age: 15 years old Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2018 What type of health conditions you live with: Chronic pain, gastrointestinal issues, dysautonomia/Postural Orthostatic...
Join our celebration of the latest INvisible Project!
Mar 26, 2021| News
Just in time for National Minority Health Month in April, the INvisible Project: Disparities edition is now available in print and online! This issue takes a close look at the multilayered challenges faced by people from marginalized communities...
Linda Shaw is the Ambassador of the Year
Mar 9, 2021| AOTY, News, PWOTM
U.S. Pain is proud to announce Linda Shaw as the 2020 recipient of the Joselynn Badman Ambassador of the Year. This prestigious annual award is given to a U.S. Pain volunteer who has gone above and beyond to make a positive impact on the chronic...
Advancing multidisciplinary pain care at the federal level
Feb 28, 2021| News
The Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act of 2018, while primarily intended to tackle the substance use disorder (SUD) crisis, included several pain management...
Learn how virtual reality can decrease pain
Feb 25, 2021| News
This month’s Building Your Toolbox event will be Tuesday, March 2, at 7:30 pm ET and will feature mental health expert Lucy Dunning, Ed.S, LCMHCS. Dunning will discuss how virtual reality can be used to treat chronic pain and block pain signals...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Katie Benson
Full name: Kathryn Elizabeth Benson City & State: Fredericksburg, VA Age: 41 Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate in 2017 and veteran’s support group leader since 2020 What type of health conditions you live with: Trigeminal neuralgia, chronic...
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