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9 Lessons We’ve Learned By Listening to Thousands of People With Pain

What can we learn by truly listening to people living with pain? 9 lessons from thousands of people living with pain reveal what matters most in pain care, support, access, research, and lived experience.

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Frustrating. Lonely. Exhausting. Three Words That Capture Life With Pain.

People living with chronic pain were asked to describe their pain journey in just three words. Their responses reveal both shared realities and deeply personal experiences.

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Lonely Hearts: A Poem

In “Lonely Hearts,” Molly Kamper reflects on pain, isolation, and the connection that can come from making space for one another’s experiences.

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More Than Tired: The Exhaustion of Living With Pain

Chronic pain can make exhaustion about far more than a lack of sleep. Nikhil Sadavarte reflects on the disrupted rest, constant calculations, and determination it takes to keep moving forward.

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Educating the next generation of physical therapists

Educating the next generation of physical therapists

Oct 2, 2017|

The importance of chronic pain education was put on display this week at the University of Miami’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program, where Alyssa Dickens, sister of Florida ambassador Melanie Dickens, is a student. Alyssa, who calls herself the...

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Pain Warrior of the Month: Timothy Eli Addo

Pain Warrior of the Month: Timothy Eli Addo

Oct 2, 2017| ,

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Age: 30 Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2012 Pain conditions: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Favorite tip for others with chronic pain: “Eat/drink more fruits and vegetables/herbs! Surround yourself with loved ones...

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U.S. Pain goes international

U.S. Pain goes international

Oct 2, 2017|

U.S. Pain Foundation's National Director of Policy and Advocacy Cindy Steinberg and California ambassador Katie Golden traveled to Amsterdam for a two-day international patient advocacy forum. Organizations from around the European Union and United...

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Two new online resources available

Two new online resources available

Oct 2, 2017|

U.S. Pain is pleased to share two new online resources for people with pain. In addition to the new “Find a specialist” tool, which was shared last month, U.S. Pain’s website now also includes “Find a clinical trial” tool and “Living with pain,” an...

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U.S. Pain announces theme for KNOWvember campaign

U.S. Pain announces theme for KNOWvember campaign

Oct 2, 2017|

Now in its third year, the organization’s month-long educational campaign will once again bring new information to the chronic pain community through online engagement opportunities and resources. This year’s theme is titled “All Things...

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