by PAINS Project | Jan 24, 2017 | Organization Spotlight |
Who They Are The Consumer Pain Advocacy Task Force is comprised of 16 organizations working to improve the well-being of those living with chronic pain. They are united with one goal – to work collectively to promote, support and monitor the implementation of the...
by PAINS Project | Jan 23, 2017 | Pain Policy, PAINS Updates |
Published by Center for Practical Bioethics – Written by Myra Christopher My mom was a steel magnolia (i.e., southern and perfectly charming), but she had a steel rod up her back. After her first surgery for stomach cancer at age 53, she refused pain medication...
by PAINS Project | Jan 22, 2017 | News, Pain Policy |
Published by Neurology Advisor The latest issue of Neuromodulation includes an update to the Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference (PACC) guidelines regarding the treatment of pain via intrathecal therapy (IT).1 The first PACC expert panel formed in 2000 to conduct a...
by PAINS Project | Jan 20, 2017 | Living with Pain, News, Treatment Options |
Published by National Pain Report Pain is one of the most common complaints of people living with mesothelioma and other types of cancer. Among the many mesothelioma symptoms, pain is both chronic and can be severe. The pain may come from the cancer itself, from...
by PAINS Project | Jan 19, 2017 | Living with Pain, News, Treatment Options |
Published by ABC7 News LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- For many people, living with pain is a way of life. While medicine has made remarkable advances to get rid of some diseases, cure others and extend life, chronic pain is still one they are struggling to understand and improve....