This week, U.S. Pain Foundation welcomes Melissa Geraghty, PsyD (Dr. G), to its team as the organization's new...
Blog Articles
You Get to Say Sorry; I Live With the Damage from Your Actions
The other day, I was in the pool kicking on my back and sculling with my hands on my side, which is all my body can...
Predicting and Preventing Acute-to-Chronic Pain: Research with Far-Reaching Effects
Usually, when an injury causes pain, the sensation is only temporary. You twist your ankle, it’s sore for a few days,...
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...
The Financial and Emotional Cost of Chronic Pain
Chronic pain affects the whole person. It forces people to limit their activities, search for medical treatment that...
EVENT: Why Our #PainCounts
Join us on Wednesday, September 29 at 7 pm ET to hear from experts in the health care field and people with chronic...
How Multidisciplinary Care Benefits Chronic Pain Patients
By Janet Jay Learn which complementary therapies may benefit you the most. Chronic pain is different for everyone, and...
My WandaVision Vacation
image via Disney+ By Nathaniel Watson Note: This article has been republished with permission from the author. You can...
The Benefits of Heat and Cold Therapy for Chronic Pain
by Emily Lemiska A warm, soft heating pad wrapped on a tight shoulder. A crisply chill ice pack against an aching...