Pain and Genetics
With all the research being done in genetics, is there an application for pain sufferers? The short answer is yes – in pain sensitivity, prediction…
Does Hypnosis Work for Pain Management?
Mind over matter…a phrase we’ve all heard before. It is typically interpreted to mean that we can use our mind to overcome a situation or…
Online Counseling: Help at Your Fingertips
Does America need a greater focus on mental health? Recent studies suggest that the answer may be yes. A 2016 study by Mental Health America revealed that…
Is This My Illness? How to Diagnose Addison’s Disease
Some of you have struggled for an accurate diagnosis for the symptoms you’ve been experiencing. Not only is this frustrating, but having a “mystery” illness…
How-To Guide for Difficult Medical Decisions
When you’re sick with something simple, like a cold, it’s easy to consult your doctor and get some objective feedback. But what about when a…
Overcoming Pain from Poor Posture
Maintaining good posture is incredibly important for keeping the body pain-free and healthy.When posture is compromised, pain and other unintended consequences can ensue. Fortunately, posture…
Great gift ideas for a chronic pain sufferer
With the holidays approaching, many of you have started shopping for your friends and loved ones. Coming up with gift ideas for a chronic pain…
Videos For Pain Sufferers: 5 Great Ones to Watch
Finding videos for pain sufferers that both inspire and inform can be daunting and time-consuming. How do you know if you’ve found a reputable source?…
Managing Medication: The Practical Advice You Need to Know
If you deal with chronic pain, you probably deal with medication. You know it’s important to understand your prescription drugs and remember to take them. What…
Spotlight on 3 Valuable Pain Awareness Groups
Since September is Pain Awareness Month, we’re highlighting three more important pain awareness organizations: U.S. Pain Foundation, For Grace, and the group that started Pain…