When you live with chronic pain or illness, coping isn’t just a strategy—it’s a survival skill. Whether you’re flaring...
Blog Articles
Rising Above Setbacks: Living with Chronic Pain
Living with chronic pain involves moments that can suddenly throw you backward. I don’t know about you, but the...
Live for Today, Despite Your Chronic Pain
Life knows how to jolt you, especially when you have chronic pain. One moment can change your day, possibly weeks, or...
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...