by PAINS Project | Jul 31, 2016 | Living with Pain, News |
Published by Family Practice News Discomfort treating chronic pain, inadequate empathy for pain complaints, and failure to set appropriate boundaries for scheduled pain medications are among the key obstacles to effective chronic pain management by primary care...
by PAINS Project | Jul 30, 2016 | Living with Pain, News |
Published by the Boston Globe Alison Novak came to know pain at a young age. In fact, she’s hard-pressed to remember a time when she wasn’t hurting. Doctors dismissed her complaints, finding nothing wrong, so she learned early how to carry on in spite of her achy...
by PAINS Project | Jul 27, 2016 | Living with Pain, News |
by Celeste Cooper – Published by ProHealth A study published in December 2015 is reported by some to be the first to associate fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic pelvic pain (CPP); however, I know others have made the connection because I live with both and I have...
by PAINS Project | Jul 27, 2016 | PAINS Monthly Update, PAINS Updates |
September’s Pain Awareness Month is right around the corner. If your organization or group is hosting special events or activities, please send information we can share in our August and September updates. Deadlines for submission are August 10 and September...
by PAINS Project | Jul 27, 2016 | Advocacy, PAINS Updates, Policy Alerts & Updates |
In support of the National Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Association (NFMCPA) and the Consumer Pain Advocacy Task Force (CPATF), we’re excited to announce the launch of the White House Petition to urge the implementation and funding of the National Pain Strategy...