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Social Security Disability and Chronic Pain: Understanding the Claims Process

Learn how Social Security Disability (SSDI) works for chronic pain conditions. Understand SSA requirements, the five-step evaluation process, and how to strengthen your disability claim.

Long-Term Disability and Chronic Pain: What the Claims Process Often Misses

An educational overview of how long-term disability claims are evaluated for chronic pain.

Traveling Through Your Eyes

When chronic illness reshapes life’s plans, one advocate shares how she learned to travel the world through connection and imagination.

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.

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Four days left!

Four days left!

At U.S. Pain Foundation, we deeply believe in the power of sharing patient stories. Talking about our experiences with pain helps us to educate others, to create change, and to offer hope. That's why our theme for Pain Awareness Month 2019, which...

Don’t be shy.

Don’t be shy.

As part of our Pain Awareness Month Storyathon, we're collecting 3-5 minute video stories from real people with pain, talking about their personal experiences--from how they were diagnosed to how pain affects their daily life. We'll be selecting a...

Kids with pain and families attend 2019 summer camp

Kids with pain and families attend 2019 summer camp

U.S. Pain was one of several organizations to sponsor 30 families with children with chronic pain to attend the 2019 Pediatric Pain Family Camp at The Center for Courageous Kids in Scottsville, KY. The center is specially designed for kids with...

Pain Warrior of the Month: Jenn Heater

Pain Warrior of the Month: Jenn Heater

City & state: Fremont, California Age: 41 Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2018 What type of health conditions you live with: Chronic migraine disease, adrenal insufficiency, hypothyroidism, growth hormone deficiency (caused...

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