Does the holiday season make you feel stressed and exhausted? It’s a universal problem, especially for people living with chronic pain and illness. Here are 10 tips to make the holidays easier. Emergency room physicians are often reluctant to prescribe opioids...
Join us for Part 3 of the 6 part series talking about chronic pain in our lives and what we can do to manage it. In the third installment of our series, Explain the Pain, Dr. Michael Harris elaborates on the tools that we have inside our Pain Management Toolbox. Each...
Join us for Part 2 of the 6 part series talking about chronic pain in our lives and what we can do to manage it. Staying active during flare-ups will help keep you on the path to healing your chronic pain. While it seems that staying active when you are experiencing...
Come join us for the beginning of a new mini-series on pain. “Explain the Pain” Part One: Hurt vs. Harm. Pain is how your body reacts to what is thought to be harmful stimuli or damage to the body. Your brain interprets the message from the nerve signals...
Get to know pain with U.S. Pain Foundation. U.S. Pain Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those who live with conditions that cause chronic pain, as well as their caregivers and care providers. While also providing a wealth of...
In 2020, there were 2.3 million women diagnosed with breast cancer and by the end of 2020, there were 7.8 million women alive who were diagnosed with breast cancer within the last 5 years. We all know someone who is a breast cancer survivor. Meet my friend Teresa who...