Like Millions of Women, I Live With Chronic Pain — and I’ve Had to Learn to Advocate for Myself
For more than 15 years, I’ve struggled to get treatment for multiple types of chronic pain. This journey has taught
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For more than 15 years, I’ve struggled to get treatment for multiple types of chronic pain. This journey has taught
Read moreThe last thing you want to do when you’re experiencing debilitating pain is hop on public transportation or get in
Read moreJune is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month.Medically reviewed by Dr. Rashmi B. Halker Singh You’ve heard of Botox as
Read moreAfter Julia Métraux was left with chronic pain after a car accident, a pain specialist suggested she try acupuncture to
Read moreBy Kat Kennedy, University of Arizona and Sara Nowakowski, Baylor College of Medicine The Research Brief is a short take
Read moreAs told to Liz Sauchelli It had been two weeks since I’d slipped on the front stairs of my home
Read moreWhen Karen Finney went into the hospital for brain surgery, she was well aware of the gender pain gap: women
Read moreBy Aaron W. Harrison, Austin College What if there was a way for pain patients to get all the pain-relieving
Read moreTen years ago, Jaime Sanders launched The Migraine Diva, a blog to chronicle her experiences as a young Black woman
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Read moreCindy Steinberg was seriously injured in an accident 20 years ago, but she still lives with pain every day. “I
Read moreAn estimated 50 million Americans live with chronic pain — pain every day or on most days over the last
Read moreMore than 20 years ago, a heavy filing cabinet fell on Cindy Steinberg at her office and caused nerve and
Read moreEveryone perceives pain differently. Whether they’re in pain from injury or illness, the amount of pain a person experiences is
Read moreAs told to Diana Whitney Looking back, I had the perfect life. At 21, I was an accomplished ballerina, singer
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Read moreGinger Nord likes to look people in the eye when she walks down the street in her rural Indiana town;
Read moreIn 1999, Lisa Schmidt went to see her doctor about headaches. But instead of diagnosing the migraine headaches Schmidt believed
Read moreI have a nursing colleague who works in the hospital nursery. She loves caring for the babies and their mothers,
Read moreEvery time Jaime Sanders visits an urgent care clinic, she makes sure she brings the three-ring binder that details her
Read moreEight years ago, high on endorphins from a morning trail run, I tripped on a rock and flew through the
Read moreA couple of weeks ago, I caught a tiny glimpse of what it’s like to live with chronic pain. For
Read moreAs told to Diana Whitney My chronic pain journey began suddenly on October 27, 1998. I was at the hospital
Read moreI’ve lived with migraine for most of my life. The attacks started when I was 10 years old and plagued
Read moreWhen Marin Hinkle tells you about her work, family and friends, you can hear the excitement and love in her
Read moreAfter a while, chronic pain becomes your new normal. When you say you feel okay, you’re in agony, but it’s manageable
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Read moreDental decay should never be taken lightly. It is a serious issue that if left untreated, it would pose a
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