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I Asked for Water—And Got So Much More
Parenting a child with chronic pain can feel isolating. Discover how one unexpected moment at camp became a reminder that no family walks this journey alone.
Federal Legislation Introduced: Better Pain Data for Better Treatments
In an important step forward for the chronic pain community, the bipartisan Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act (ARCPA) was introduced into Congress on July 21.
When Acceptance Isn’t Giving Up
After years of searching for a cure, one mother discovers that acceptance doesn’t mean surrender—it means choosing to live fully despite chronic pain.
Storms Bring a Painful Reminder of Our Disability
When storms roll in, many people with chronic pain feel the effects long before the first raindrop falls. One advocate reflects on weather-related pain flares and the challenges of living with a disability.
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Specialized support for veterans and active military
Nov 11, 2020| News
In honor of Veterans Day, the U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce a new virtual support group for veterans and active members of the military dealing with chronic pain. The support group is part of Pain Connection, the organization’s...
What type of neuromodulation is right for you? Find out Nov. 12!
Nov 11, 2020| News
Join us Nov. 12 at 1 pm ET for our next #NeuromodulationKnowledge webinar, "TENS to SCS: What type of neuromodulation is right for me?" with Michael Leong, MD. As Director of Neuromodulation at Stanford University, Dr. Leong is an expert in this...
How to participate in a Twitter chat
Nov 5, 2020| News
We're kicking off our #NeuromodulationKnowledge campaign with a Twitter chat tonight at 8 pm ET. Our featured participants are the International Neuromodulation Society, Paul Christo, MD, and For Grace. But the conversation is open to all! To...
U.S. Pain spearheads letter to Congress, 49 organizations sign on
U.S. Pain Foundation’s Cindy Steinberg, National Director of Policy and Advocacy, has been leading a small workgroup focused on efforts at the federal level to advance the recommendations in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Pain...
Learn about telehealth
Oct 29, 2020| News
As the pandemic continues, telehealth appointments have become essential to health care, including pain management. But there is still a lot of uncertainty about how to use telehealth, what services can be provided virtually, what telehealth costs,...
Pain warrior of the month: Linda Shaw
Location: Denver, CO Age: 64 years young Pain Warrior Role: U.S. Pain advocate/ambassador since 2018 and a member of the Disparities Solutions Advisory Council Pain Conditions: Degenerative arthritis of the spine, osteoarthritis, and neuropathy Tip...
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