No matter what painful condition you are living with, issues with inflammation can be common and, in turn, can add to...
Blog Articles
Our Journey Through The World of Chronic Pain Seeking Relief
Almost 20 years ago, my wife Ellen was diagnosed with a rather rare medical condition called Ehlers-Danlos syndrome...
Navigating New Terrain: How Full Legalization Impacts Medical Cannabis Users
In state after state, the story is similar: the legalization of recreational cannabis is having unintended...
Webinar: Understanding Neuropathic Pain
Please join us on November 17 at 7 pm ET for a discussion on neuropathic pain and what treatments are available for...
Diabetes, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Pain: What you Need to Know
By Rebecca McKinsey Guy LoPresti has to measure every step he takes—because he knows he'll pay for it later. For three...
Why I Can’t Give Up
By Ellen Lenox Smith I have never felt the world around me so out of control. Along with this, I also face aging, two...
What is Neuropathic Pain and How Is It Treated?
Each year, the U.S. Pain Foundation hosts KNOWvember, a month-long event held throughout November that explores a...
Tell Congress to disseminate and implement the Pain Management Task Force Report and demand better #PainCareNOW
The U.S. must do more to help the 50 million Americans living with pain. Multidisciplinary care is the best way to...
Let’s Become Better, Not Bitter
By Ellen Lenox Smith Driving through town the other day, we came across a sign that read: “Become Better, Not Bitter.”...
Why Your Chronic Pain Counts
On Wednesday, September 29, the U.S. Pain Foundation held a webinar that addressed some of the major concerns facing...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Penni Pace Mix
Penni holding the Pain Awareness Month proclamation from the state of Oklahoma. Meet U.S. Pain Foundation’s Pain...
Where is Our Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Umbrella of Help and Compassion?
by Ellen Lenox Smith My husband recently received a diagnosis called Atypical Parkinsons. As we learned about this...