A Lifetime of Pain in a Leg that Isn’t ThereWhen Karen Griffin was 20 years old, she was sitting around the dinner...
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Jefferson Nunn
Treatments Limited for Neuropathic Pain with Rare CauseJefferson Nunn’s extremities were burning. He was losing weight...
Bruce Tindall
After Amputations, Continuing to Move ForwardSometimes, Bruce Tindall feels pins and needles in his left leg, all the...
Making peace with a rollercoaster of emotions
By Michaela O'Connor I’m experiencing every emotion in the wake of COVID-19. I live with three autoimmune diseases, am...
Webinar recordings available: tips from a PT and COVID-19 coping strategies
Two webinar recordings are currently available to watch from the comfort of home: "Getting the most out of PT: Secrets...
Federal appropriations requests submitted
Congress has been hard at work on emergency supplemental appropriations bills in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Kelly Ann Lewis (Starfire)
City & State: Gaithersburg, MD Age: 46 years old Pain warrior role: Advocate since 2019 What type of health...
COVID-19: Pain-focused information and resources
We wanted to provide you with some pain-focused resources and information for dealing with treatment interruptions,...
Stuck at home because of quarantine? Advice from the chronically ill
By U.S. Pain Foundation staff COVID-19 cases are increasing, and so are the number of individuals stuck at...
But I need that appointment!
By Ellen Lenox Smith Lately, I feel like we are all living in the twilight zone. These changes to our daily lives are...
How chronic health issues prepared me for a pandemic
By Emily Lemiska According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, I could be at higher risk of contracting...
Important information about COVID-19
Some of our community members, because of underlying health conditions, fall into the higher-risk category for...