We have all heard about people whose chronic pain gets worse when temperatures drop or when weather conditions deteriorate. This is a complaint we often hear from people who deal with arthritis, rheumatism, fibromyalgia, and other inflammatory health issues. As one...
Not all medical conditions are fully understood, and many of them cannot be treated to a point we can consider them to be curable. When you are faced with conditions such as complex regional pain syndrome (CPRS), managing pain becomes a priority, but there are also...
According to the CDC, about 50 million Americans live with chronic pain—about 20% of the adult population in our country. Chronic pain not only affects a person physically, but also emotionally and mentally, causing irritability, frustration, decreased sleep, and...
Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans, making it one of the most common health issues in the country, and a leading cause of disability. Furthermore, chronic pain can lead to other health issues, including depression, anxiety and even post-traumatic...
September is Pain Awareness Month and, as an organization dedicated to improving the lives of patients suffering from chronic pain and other debilitating conditions, we want to do our part in increasing public awareness of various pain and pain management issues. WHAT...