From Scientist to Patient: When Health Care Equity Becomes a Personal Struggle Manisha Gupta, 39, has battled a...
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Lorrie Starr, PhD
Through Pain, a Profusion of Hard-Earned Lessons If Lorrie Starr were to write a book about her life, she’d call it...
Jacob & John Smith
Young Twins Navigating Pain Together The idea of having a child who lives with chronic pain is unbearable to a parent....
Living with pain is about celebrating small triumphs.
Chronic pain can make you feel insignificant. Living with limitations day in and day out, you start to believe you...
KNOWvember brings creativity front and center
This year’s annual KNOWvember campaign, “Art Through Pain,” focused on how creative expression can be a useful tool...
Ambassador of the Year nominations now open
A tribute to a dedicated pain warrior who passed away in 2016, The Joselynn Badman Ambassador of the Year Award is an...
Pain Warrior of the Month: Elisa Friedlander
City & state: Ashland, OR Age: 52 years old Pain warrior role: U.S. Pain advocate since 2017 Health conditions:...
Tips for surviving the holidays with chronic pain
By Amy Orr ‘Tis the season - for stress, excess, and expectations. No matter what holiday you celebrate, this time of...
KNOWvember “Art Through Pain” slideshow
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Ari Marken
The unknown of life after surgery. Every day, Ari Marken dives into the Pacific Ocean during his lunch break. He heads...
Bob Boehler
Advocating for alternative options. At the spry age of 67, Bob Boehler’s first priority is time with his...
Cyrynda Walker
Pain won’t stop her from setting goals. In her early 20s, Cyrynda Walker was always on the go. She worked for the...