by PAINS Project | May 31, 2016 | Integrative Medicine, News, Veterans |
Published by Task & Purpose The VA’s pain schools offer a way to treat chronic pain that doesn’t rely on prescription drugs like opioids. For veterans dealing with chronic pain, the pain program at a VA medical center in Bedford, Massachusetts, offers an...
by PAINS Project | May 30, 2016 | Living with Pain, News |
Published by Huffington Post I grieve every single day. I never know which stage of grief I’m in because I flip flop hourly. I don’t grieve the loss of a loved one, but I do grieve the loss of myself. The loss of the life I once had. Now I live within the confines of...
by PAINS Project | May 26, 2016 | News, Pain Education, Pain Policy, Research |
Published by HealthTap In light of the tremendous publicity that the opioid overdose epidemic has received, we asked: What do doctors who are on the front lines of managing patients with pain think is the problem, and what are the solutions? We invited doctors to...
by PAINS Project | May 26, 2016 | Local Initiatives, PAINS Monthly Update, PAINS Updates |
by Myra Christophner, PAINS Director Both the Institute of Medicine report, Relieving Pain in America, and the Department of Health and Human Services’ National Pain Strategy Report have called for a “cultural transformation in the way pain is perceived, judged and...
by PAINS Project | May 24, 2016 | Living with Pain, News, Pain Education |
Published by Pain News Network Excedrin, which makes an over-the-counter pill for migraine sufferers, has a wonderful TV ad. A sufferer wanted to show her mother what she sees and experiences when she has a migraine. Excedrin developed a simulator that does exactly...
