By Ashley Hattle When you pick up your medication or see a pain specialist, you want the best possible care. But what...

By Mariah Z. Leach Aiden Pratt and his mom, Katie Pratt. When Aiden Pratt was in seventh grade, he fell and hurt his...

By Ashley Hattle When research views individuals with pain as data points on a graph or medical curiosities, clinical...

By Julia Daye The last decade has seen a boom in patient registries—databases that collect voluntary information from...

By Samantha Kahn Providers and researchers routinely ask patients: “On a scale from 0 to 10, how would you rate your...

By Rebecca McKinsey Lindsey Wahlstrom and her daughter, Rona Edwards, during one of the clinical trials they...

By Tom Norris For those of us living with chronic pain, being overlooked is part of the experience. But your voice...

By Kirsten Ellis Studying pain—or conducting any type of research involving people—requires a system of checks and...

By Jill Waldbieser For decades, clinical trials—and specifically, randomized controlled trials (RCTs)—have been the...