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The Fraught Relationship Between Patients and Providers & What Can Be Done About It
From March 29 to April 12, 2022, the U.S. Pain Foundation conducted a nationwide survey to better understand the...
Taking control of your pain: How self-management strategies can help
After months of living with painful, often excruciating, symptoms and working with your medical care team to find the...
Saco resident receives prestigious pain advocacy award
For immediate release Contact: Emily Lemiska 860-748-1349 emily@uspainfoundation.org Middletown, Conn. (Feb. 4,...
Pediatric Pain Warrior Program reveals new video; Points for Pain game scheduled for Feb. 20
The Pediatric Pain Warrior Program is dedicated to helping kids with pain and their families feel less alone and...
Iowa: Bill that keeps you on your medications headed to hearing
Iowa State Rep. Tom Moore has proposed legislation that would keep individuals with chronic conditions medically...
Take these surveys to help expand understanding of CRPS and chronic migraine disease
No matter what health issue you deal with, your experience is unique. Sharing your reality and your feelings about it...
U.S. Pain spearheads joint letter to Congress from 30 patient and professional groups
U.S. Pain Foundation recently spearheaded a joint letter to the U.S. House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee and...
Hearing on medical cannabis important progress; take action to ask for second hearing
On Jan. 15, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on discrepancies between state and...
How I manage EDS, part three: ER and inpatient tips
By Ellen Lenox Smith People living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) are often afraid to go to the hospital, due to a...
A new way to reduce anxiety, stress, poor sleep—and pain
Increased stress, anxiety, and trouble sleeping are common for people living with chronic pain. Unfortunately, stress,...
Maine pain warriors: Take action on tax credit for caregivers bill
The responsibilities carried out by a caregiver is an invaluable, yet vital role within the lives of chronic pain...