As part of its "Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic," the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)...
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Saco resident receives prestigious pain advocacy award
For immediate release Contact: Emily Lemiska 860-748-1349 emily@uspainfoundation.org Middletown, Conn. (Feb. 4,...
Independence redefined
By Elisa Friedlander, LMFT Recently, during a dinner outing with my wife and another couple, I mentioned my plan to...
Four days left!
At U.S. Pain Foundation, we deeply believe in the power of sharing patient stories. Talking about our experiences with...
Let’s Talk About Pain: Nonprofit organization aims to highlight struggles of 50 million Americans during Pain Awareness Month
Middletown, Conn. (Aug. 27, 2019) – An estimated 50 million Americans live with some form of chronic pain. Pain is the...
Don’t be shy.
As part of our Pain Awareness Month Storyathon, we're collecting 3-5 minute video stories from real people with pain,...
Don’t be silent: Speak up about pain this September
Too often, due to broad misconceptions and a lack of understanding about pain, pain warriors are afraid or ashamed to...
Looking back at National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month 2019
U.S. Pain Foundation was busy in June with activities surrounding National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month...
Get involved now with Pain Awareness Month!
Pain Awareness Month, recognized annually in September, is just two months away! The theme this year,...
Becoming Incurable: host a screening in your hometown!
On June 14, Becoming Incurable, a U.S. Pain-sponsored documentary, premiered to a sold-out crowd of more than 200...
National Migraine & Headache Awareness Month is here!
Migraine, headache, and cluster diseases affect more than 38 million Americans. To increase understanding and empathy...
Do you have drug sensitivities?
We all know that people react differently to different medications--what works for one patient can sometimes cause an...