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Join Us As We Tell Congress #WhyPainCounts!

Today, July 23, we are urging policymakers to support the Advancing Research for Chronic Pain Act, S.2922/H.R.7164, which is one of only a few bills ever introduced in Congress specifically for people with pain.  At the U.S. Pain Foundation, we believe that...

52 families connect, explore, grow at 3rd Annual Pediatric Pain Warrior Family Summer Camp

This summer, children and teens living with chronic pain reached the top of a rock wall, traversed a ropes course, rode a zip line and a giant swing, went horseback riding and swimming, and shot hoops. They did so using wheelchairs, braces and splints, forearm...

My Story: Why I Am So Passionate About Alternative Pain Treatments

From Young, Healthy, and Active to Disabled In 1977, I was 25 years old and attending graduate school, working towards a master’s degree in social work. I was healthy and active, and I enjoyed bicycling long distances and hiking. I started running to get into better...

Adjusting to Life with Chronic Pain

My heart breaks when I meet a young person sharing that they are confronting life with chronic pain. At the age of 74, and living with two progressive and incurable conditions, I find it emotionally upsetting to think of the future they must learn to adjust to. I can...

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Don’t miss the Pain Awareness Month Storyathon

Don’t miss the Pain Awareness Month Storyathon

They range in ages, from 17 to 70. They live across the country--from New Jersey all the way to Puerto Rico. They have been diagnosed with dozens of different pain conditions, from sickle cell to fibromyalgia. They are all races, and all genders....

Have you tried kinesiology tape?

Have you tried kinesiology tape?

U.S. Pain Foundation's 2019 Pain Awareness Month campaign is sponsored by Thrive Tape, the makers of a far-infrared kinesiology tape. Kinesiology tape is elasticized tape that can help improve mobility and support joints, muscles, and tendons....

Enter by Friday to win a Quell 2.0 device!

Enter by Friday to win a Quell 2.0 device!

In honor of Pain Awareness Month, now through Friday, Sept. 20, at 11:59 PM PST, you can enter to win a Quell 2.0 pain relief device. Quell is wearable technology that uses prescription-strength nerve stimulation to help relieve chronic pain. It is...

Shine Blue for Pain lights up 40 locations

Shine Blue for Pain lights up 40 locations

Buildings and landmarks across the country are lighting up in blue in honor of Pain Awareness Month as part of U.S. Pain's "Shine Blue for Pain" initiative. Blue is the designated color for pain awareness. "We are so grateful to all of the...

Take our survey about chronic pain

Take our survey about chronic pain

U.S. Pain Foundation has partnered with Health Union -- which offers health-focused online communities and news content -- to conduct a survey, "Chronic Pain In America 2019." The goal? To get a better understanding of how people with chronic...

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