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Preparing for a New Doctor When You Live With Chronic Pain

Tips for people living with chronic pain on preparing for a first visit with a new doctor, including what information to bring and how to advocate for yourself.

The Weight We Carry: Pain, Resilience, and Recovery in Military Life

Army veteran Lexi Mitchell shares her journey with chronic pain, resilience, and the unseen cost of military life.

I am Real and Have My Life to Live with Chronic Pain. Do I have the Strength to Keep Fighting?

At 75, living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and chronic pain, Ellen Lenox Smith reflects on resilience, vulnerability, and the strength to keep going.

Know Someone With Pain? Check in With Them Today

Recently, while I was having a rougher day with my condition, called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, I had this unwanted and embarrassing feeling of wishing someone would think to ask how I was doing. I find that since this challenge has been going on for me for so long,...

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Have you started your pain plan yet?

Have you started your pain plan yet?

Created by the U.S. Pain Foundation, MyPainPlan.org is an interactive site that allows users to learn about pain management options and create a personalized list of which treatments they’d like to try. The list can then be saved and/or printed for...

Advocacy round-up

Advocacy round-up

What better way to honor Pain Awareness Month than taking action at the federal level? Here are a few opportunities to engage this month, along with some advocacy updates. Ways to engage The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is...

Pain warrior of the month: Richard Kreis

Pain warrior of the month: Richard Kreis

City & State: Sacramento, California Age: 56 years young Pain warrior role: Ambassador since 2015 and a Pain Connection support group leader What type of health conditions do you live with: Chronic low back pain, leg circulation issues, leg...

Pain Awareness Month starts NOW!

Pain Awareness Month starts NOW!

We are delighted to launch our 2020 Pain Awareness Month campaign in collaboration with Sunbeam®, this year's presenting sponsor. (Read the press release here!) Our theme for 2020 is #MyPainPlan and will focus on the vital importance of an...

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