By Janet JayWhile the core tenets of chiropractic treatment involve belief in the efficacy of spinal manipulation, the...
Blog Articles
STAGES OF ACCEPTANCE: THE MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT OF ACUTE PAIN THAT BECOMES CHRONIC
By Kirsten Ballard Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. The five stages of grief were introduced by...
WHEN PAIN IS THE DISEASE: MOVING PAST OUTDATED MODELS TO CREATE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PAIN
By Calli Barker Schmidt Sean Mackey, MD, PhD, has seen a lot of people with pain. He knows that many of them feel...
The picture of perfection
By: Michaela O'Connor So many people with chronic illness look back at their lives prior to their illnesses with such...
Shelter in place? I’m used to staying at home
By Melinda Sandor Being stuck at home is new to many people. But I started sheltering in place in 2013 when I was...
Letter of hope to parents of medically compromised children
By: Ellen Lenox Smith As I celebrated Mother’s Day, I received an email from our youngest of four sons that brought me...
Poor weather = tough emotions
By Ellen Lenox Smith It sure would be easier to be home isolating with the consistent sun shining down. Instead, here...
Local nonprofit announces new board members, permanent CEO
MIDDLETOWN, CONN., May 4, 2020 -- A Connecticut-based national nonprofit, U.S. Pain Foundation, has appointed two new...
Register now for the Pediatric Pain Warrior 2020 Virtual Retreat!
The Pediatric Pain Warrior Program has announced its fourth semiannual retreat will be held virtually. Registration is...
U.S. Pain takes part in RetreatMigraine: the Virtual Experience
As part of CHAMP (Coalition For Headache And Migraine Patients), team members of U.S. Pain Foundation participated in...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Becca West
City and State: Easton, MA Age: 30 Pain Warrior Role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2011. Health Conditions: I live with...
Join our new videoconference series, “Building Your Toolbox”
To provide more support and tips for self-management during the pandemic, U.S. Pain’s Pain Connection program is...