Persevering Through a Struggle on Multiple Fronts Elisa Friedlander lives with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS),...
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Nicole Lemelle
Spreading Awareness about Multiple Sclerosis with Writing For some, blogging is a fun pastime. For Nicole Lemelle,...
Jasmine Thomas
Making Sense of an Unexplainable Circumstance Jasmine Thomas says she can’t remember what life was like before her...
The Parents of Melanie Dickens: Laurie and Shawn
Raising an ambitious, precocious young pain warrior. In the beginning, Laurie and Shawn Dickens were hopeful their...
Brian Anderson
Dedicated to helping fellow warriors through Veterans Alternative Although he grew up on military bases, Brian...
Julian Phillips
Julian Phillips has battled chronic pain for over 30 years. In his early 20s, Julian was athletic and active. He...
Michaela O’Connor
On June 11, 2006, Michaela O’Connor experienced an extreme, sudden pain along the right side of her face. Being only...
Casey Cashman
Casey Cashman is a lively, optimistic 33-year-old whose charismatic personality belies the struggles she faces with...
Kerrie Smyres
She turned her need into ways to help others. It took Kerrie Smyres, 40, nearly 15 years to be diagnosed with chronic...
Katie Golden
Never letting her pain go to waste, she advocates for the community. Katie Golden, 36, is a writer, blogger, and...
Jeannette Rotondi
The Complex Beginnings of Migraine Jeannette’s health began to deteriorate in 2007. Her journey has included...
Don Vanderpool
Pursuing relief, he also makes time to support others. “My Broken Brain.” That phrase sums up the feelings of so many...