Chronic Pain Patients Feeling Discomfort to Being Ignored
Two surveys, one completed and one nearly so, are in the news. They show a chronic pain patient who is at best uneasy and at worst alarmed about today’s environment. Conversations between healthcare providers and people with chronic pain are “uncomfortable,” says a...
A conversation About Chronic Pain
A Conversation About Chronic Pain April 23rd, 2015 by Ed Coghlan Over 100 million people suffer from chronic pain in the United States–and that number is increasing. We have begun a series of conversations with leaders in the chronic pain world about what’s happening...
What Chronic Pain Taught Me About Motherhood
Editor’s Note: Darisse Smith is a columnist for the National Pain Report who writes on her experiences as a chronic pain sufferer. I used to be apathetic about children. I adored the children in my life whether they were family or close friends. Other children...Facebook Posts
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100 million Americans have chronic pain. Very few use one of the best tools to treat it.
vox.com
Chronic pain often has no physical cause. Psychotherapy can reduce the suffering.
Chronic Pain May Drive Some to Suicide
webmd.com
In this study, researchers led by Dr. Emiko Petrosky from the U.S. National Center for Injury Prevention and Control analyzed data on more than 123,000 suicides in 18 states between 2003 and 2014.
Chronic pain sufferers to try Abbott’s non-opioid pain therapy before getting device implant
neuronewsinternational.com
Abbott has announced the launch of the new dorsal root ganglion Invisible Trial System, which is approved by the US FDA and received CE Mark in Europe.
Researchers developing nonopioid drug for chronic pain
sciencedaily.com
Researchers are developing a drug — now in its earliest stages — that can treat certain types of chronic pain without the addictive consequences of opioids.
How Tai Chi Can Relieve Chronic Pain | Care2 Healthy Living
care2.com
Research shows that tai chi can help people dealing with fibromyalgia symptoms and chronic pain, and it offers many other health benefits to boot.
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