Living life with chronic pain is a constant challenge. I am sure I am not alone in experiencing many moments of...
Blog Articles
Aging With Pain Brings New Vulnerabilities
Many of us try not to imagine ourselves hitting the later years of life. Whether we dream and plan for a life far down...
Revitalizing Our U.S. Pain Volunteer Network: New Ways to Get Involved
At the U.S. Pain Foundation, we are always looking for innovative ways to support those living with chronic pain—and...
FURTHER DISSEMINATION A MAJOR GOAL FOR ADVOCATES OF GROUNDBREAKING REPORT ON MULTIDISCIPLINARY CHRONIC PAIN TREATMENT
By Rebecca McKinsey In the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, the first major federal legislation to address...
THE ROADMAP TO MEDICATION DEVELOPMENT: FROM MOLECULE TO APPROVAL
By Ashley Hattle Most people never give a second thought to the months, years, and even decades it may take for a new...
MASSAGE, ACUPUNCTURE, AND MORE: HOW TO DETERMINE IF COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES ARE A GOOD CHOICE FOR YOU
By Janet Jay Navigating the landscape of complementary or alternative therapies for chronic pain can be overwhelming....
EXERCISE CAN HELP EASE PAIN— BUT APPROACHES MUST BE NUANCED AND INDIVIDUALIZED
By Grayson Schultz Nearly every person with chronic pain has been told, “You’ll feel better if you exercise.” But...
DIGITAL HEALTH OFFERINGS BRING SERVICES, TIPS, SUPPORT TO PATIENTS’ FINGERTIPS
By Mark Odlum There has been a recent rise in apps and services that help people digitally manage their health -...
Sharon Berenfeld
Pain Requires New Path for Retired Doctor Sharon Berenfeld has been on the same opioid medication for more than two...
Ryan Drozd
Finding New Strength After a Decade of Dead Ends Ryan Drozd compares living with chronic pain to having rocks in your...
Robert Hinton
Former Firefighter Forges New Path Amidst Burning Pain Robert Hinton knows a lot about fire and burning. The...
Millie Quiñones-Dunlap
Finding Ways to Live Well—With Pain Millie Quiñones-Dunlap spent years trying every kind of treatment she could to...