By Sara Walsh When severe back pain 45 years ago rendered Cindy Perlin, LCSW, unable to function for more than three...
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ADVOCACY EFFORTS, BOTH LARGE AND SMALL, ADD UP TO PROGRESS IN IMPROVING PAIN CARE
By Kiley Reitano More than 50 million Americans live with chronic pain. Although chronic pain is commonly defined as...
DIABETES AND NEUROPATHIC PAIN: IT’S COMPLICATED
By Mark Odlum Diabetes is the number-one cause in the United States of neuropathy, which is damage to one or more...
Pediatric fundraiser, now in fifth year, hosts next event this Thursday
Glen Gardner, NJ (Feb. 18, 2020)—Chronic health issues are tough for adults, but they’re especially hard on children....
Lions and tigers and pain, oh my!
By Michele Rice My sisters and I pulled the large round rug our grandma had crocheted for us as close to the TV as we...
NY: Two exciting bills would help chronic pain community
Over the years, we've heard many stories from pain warriors who wished their health care providers knew more about...
KY: Bill that would make health plans cover chronic pain treatments yet to be heard
There's a proposed piece of legislation in Kentucky that would require health plans to cover certain therapies used to...
Announcing 2019’s Ambassador of the Year: Ernie Merritt
U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2019 Joselynn Badman Ambassador of the Year is Ernie Merritt....
A Q&A with the newest member of the Board of Directors: Marv Turner
U.S. Pain Foundation is pleased to announce the newest member of its Board of Directors: Marv Turner. Turner is 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...