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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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Pain Warrior of the Month: Sue Ann Stelfox
Hometown: Oceanport, NJ Age: 61 years old Pain warrior role: Pain advocate since 2018 What type of health conditions do you live with? Daily chronic migraines and chronic neck pain. Favorite tip for others with chronic pain: “Calm down. And I mean...
Next training for support group leaders announced; scholarships available for current volunteers
Jun 28, 2019| News
Through Pain Connection, U.S. Pain Foundation offers a network of support groups across the country. These support groups are led by people with pain who have received special training from Gwenn Herman, LCSW, DCSW, Pain Connection's Clinical...
Do you ever feel like your doctor just doesn’t “get you”?
Jun 11, 2019| News
Have you ever wanted to find a way to better communicate with your doctor, get the most out of your visits, and maximize your treatment plan? If yes, please join us this Thursday, June 13, at 7 pm EST for an intimate conversation between...
Kids and families connect at second Pediatric Pain Warrior retreat
Jun 3, 2019| News
Kids who live with chronic pain have same desire as anyone else their age: to feel understood, connected, and supported. Attendees at the second Pediatric Pain Warriors retreat, held over Memorial Day weekend in San Antonio, TX, experienced all...
INvisible Project: Migraine third edition now available
Jun 3, 2019| News, Press release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole Hemmenway at nicole@invisibleproject.org Middletown, CT (June 1, 2019)-- In time for Migraine & Headache Awareness Month, U.S. Pain Foundation has released its third edition of the INvisible Project...
National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month is here!
May 28, 2019| News
Migraine, headache, and cluster diseases affect more than 38 million Americans. To increase understanding and empathy for those with these disorders, U.S. Pain Foundation and CHAMP (the Coalition For Headache And Migraine Patients) need your help...
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