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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.

Growing Beyond the Lines I Thought Pain Drew: What Leading a Daily Support Group Has Taught Me

What happens when we step beyond the boundaries chronic pain seems to create? Michele Rice shares how community, purpose, and peer support changed her perspective.

It’s Only One Mile: What I’ve Learned About Pacing

What does “pace yourself” really mean when you live with chronic pain? A heartfelt reflection about limits, recovery, and self-awareness.

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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...

Join our conversation with film director Victoria Suan

Join our conversation with film director Victoria Suan

On Tuesday, Sept. 17, U.S. Pain is hosting a candid conversation with Victoria Suan, director of the award-winning documentary film, Becoming Incurable. Released earlier this year, Becoming Incurable explores the transformation of three individuals...

30 days. 30 stories.

30 days. 30 stories.

In August, we put out the call for videos stories from our community. The stories we received were incredibly courageous, inspiring, and raw. The patients who shared about their experiences come from all walks of life. They were of all ages, all...

Cindy Steinberg to speak at CMS meeting

Cindy Steinberg to speak at CMS meeting

National Director of Policy and Advocacy Cindy Steinberg will speak at a Sept. 20 public meeting at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). At this meeting, CMS is slated to present its Action Plan to address the opioid crisis and pain...

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