By Kirsten Ballard Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance. The five stages of grief were introduced by...
Blog Articles
WHEN PAIN IS THE DISEASE: MOVING PAST OUTDATED MODELS TO CREATE GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF PAIN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...
VITAL CARE COORDINATION IS LACKING WHEN ACUTE PAIN ARISES IN INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH CHRONIC PAIN
By Rebecca McKinsey Sharon Field, 63, has managed her debilitating back pain and osteoarthritis for almost two decades...
Pediatric pain warriors: Join us for storytime and interactive PT
U.S. Pain's Pediatric Pain Warriors Program has announced its latest special events and programming for this week:...
Tried and tested products for migraine
By Jaime Sanders Google “migraine products” and more than 48 million search results come up. How do you even begin to...
A decade of making the invisible visible
The evolution of the INvisible Project. In 2010, Nicole Hemmenway was relatively new to patient advocacy. She had just...
Coping with high-frequency episodic migraine
By Kerrie Smyres Chronic and episodic migraine, two classifications of migraine disease, are often treated like two...
Diversity, equity, and inclusion in migraine disease
By Jamie Sanders Throughout my years living with migraine, I have been confronted with many obstacles. The biggest...
How self-care (the right kind) can help you
By Kerrie Smyres Between social media posts about spa days and advertising from the $450 billion wellness industry, it...
Seven things cluster headache patients wish society understood
By Ashley HattleInvisible diseases are among the most challenging conditions to live with because you not only...
Chronic pain patients need more options, how we can get there?
by Nancy Ryerson I first heard about fibromyalgia from a close childhood friend around 10 years ago. She said she felt...
Watching the needle move
By Lindsay Videnieks, JD, and Katie M. Golden, PP (professional patient) For three decades, those living with migraine...