Chronic pain is vastly under-recognized, underfunded, and under-treated when considering its significant impact on...
Blog Articles
Accepting and Adapting to a Chronic Medical Condition
I’m a 75-year-old senior citizen. I’ve experienced a life filled with the joys and sorrows typical of those of us...
Regaining Confidence After a Cardiac Event
Life has a wonderful way of rapidly changing from appearing to be running smoothly to suddenly feeling out of control....
Massachusetts: Action alert
There is an important bill in Massachusetts that we’d like for you to take action on. Prior authorization...
The athlete
By: Sheila Borgman The rollerblades were not to blame. It’s true they played a key role in my injury, but it was...
Join AfBPM’s pain summit
The Alliance for Balanced Pain Management's virtual summit is tomorrow from 11:30 am to 2 pm ET. The event is free and...
Pediatric pain survey opportunity
The Pediatric Pain Warrior program is continually working to serve children with pain and their families. Below is a...
10 best apps for people with chronic pain
By: Janet Jay There is an incredible range of options available when it comes to phone or tablet apps that can help...
Pain Connection Live moves to Zoom + new specialized groups
To ring in the new year, we have a few exciting updates about Pain Connection, our network of support groups. PAIN...
Six emotions that drive chronic pain
By: Cindy Dawson Pain is meant to protect us by alerting us to make necessary adjustments to alleviate or tend to a...
Have you been judged, too? Can we forgive?
By: Ellen Lenox Smith So many coping with an invisible chronic condition not only have to face how to adjust to pain...
The caregiving conundrum: Who is a caregiver?
By: Malcolm Herman One day I’ll write the definitive best-selling book about caregiving (yes, another one!) full of...