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Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen, Naproxen & More: Making Sense of OTC Pain-Relief Options
Not all OTC pain relievers work the same way. Learn the differences between common ingredients, how they work, and what to consider when choosing pain relief.
KNOWvember Is Here: What Do You Really KNOW About Your OTC Pain Medications?
This KNOWvember, discover what you need to know about OTC pain medications, safe use, and your pain relief options.
7 Sources of Hope: What Keeps People With Pain Moving Forward
What gives people with chronic pain hope? Hear directly from people with pain about the support, purpose, progress, and everyday moments that keep them moving forward.
8 Ways Better Policy Could Improve Life With Chronic Pain
Cindy Steinberg examines eight ways better pain policy can strengthen research, expand access to care, address inequities, and center lived experience.
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Reminder: CDC docket deadline nearing
The June 16 deadline is rapidly approaching for submitting comments to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) official docket on pain. As covered in our May newsletter, the CDC opened this docket on April 17, requesting patients...
Join us Wednesday for “What Cluster Patients Want You to Know” in honor of #MHAM
Jun 1, 2020| News
In honor of Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, join us Wednesday for an honest conversation about cluster headache, the most painful disease known to man. Author Ashley Hattle and INvisible Project participant Joe McKay will share their...
INvisible Project: Migraine and headache 4th edition published
Jun 1, 2020| News
U.S. Pain Foundation has released the INvisible Project: Migraine and headache diseases, 4th edition, just in time for Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, which is celebrated each June. The publication highlights 10 individuals living with...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Bobbi Blades
City & State: Concord, NH Age: 65 years old Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2017 What type of health conditions you live with: Rheumatoid arthritis, spondylolisthesis, herniated disk, and IBS-C What is your favorite tip for others...
Join us June 2 for the next “Building Your Toolbox” interactive session
May 29, 2020| News
To provide more support and tips for self-management during the pandemic, Pain Connection has launched an interactive series, “Building Your Toolbox,” held the first Tuesday of the month. Each meeting in the series focuses on discussing a different...
The importance of role models
By Angelica "Heidi" Brehm Before my migraine disease caused me daily pain and disability, I was an elementary school teacher. I intentionally taught my students about people who shared their backgrounds, challenges, and differences who managed to...
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