By Calli Barker SchmidtMore than 38 million Americans—over 11% of the population—are living with type 1 or type 2...
Blog Articles
Transitioning out of Pediatric Diabetes Management: Tips for Young Adults and Parents
By Kirsten EllisFor the more than 350,000 young Americans living with diabetes, leaving home for work or college...
Tracking, Learning, Growing: Apps to Help Manage Diabetes
By Janet JayThere are a dizzying array of apps to choose from when it comes to managing, tracking, and better...
Tips to Consider using Medical Cannabis, part 2
By Ellen Lenox Smith Co-director for Medical Cannabis Advocacy, US Pain FoundationNow that you have learned that using...
Tips to Consider using Medical Cannabis, part 1
By Ellen Lenox SmithAs we work to remove the stigma of cannabis as just a social drug to get high, we need to become...
Senator Shelley Moore Capito Speaks Out for Better Pain Management
The U.S. Pain Foundation Applauds Capito’s Leadership and Support for Millions of Americans LIving with Chronic...
SSDI Webinar Recap
Thank you to everyone who attended our SSDI webinar on Dec. 14! Led by T.J. Geist, Principal Advocate at Allsup, the...
Speaking Out About Constipation and Chronic Pain
One common cause of chronic pain that people can be hesitant to talk about is constipation. Every person’s body is...
Celebrating Superpowers: A Recap of the 2021 Pediatric Pain Warrior Virtual Retreat
Boom! Pow! Woosh! Who is that superhero? It’s you! From December 3–5 and December 10–12, Pediatric Pain Warriors and...
Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program Helps SSDI Beneficiaries Regain Financial Freedom
By Paula Morgan For many individuals, chronic pain from illness or serious injury can make life a struggle....
Ins and Outs of Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits
Living with a debilitating illness or serious life-threatening condition can be extremely challenging. One vital...
Meet U.S. Pain’s new Director of Communications, Barbra Watson
The U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce Barbra Watson as its new...