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Physicians Must Place More Emphasis On Treating Chronic Pain 20 May 2011 | 09:34 am
I haven’t published for a while, so when I saw a long but interesting article on the effects of chronic pain on the brain, I thought it was time to get active. In the post, the author talks mostly ab...
The Potential of Electronic Nerve Stimulators 21 Mar 2011 | 03:47 pm
With a considerable number of people living with chronic pain, research into ways to alleviate this pain is always ongoing. We hear a great deal about drugs, and my last post on drugs that target the ...
Brand New Approach To Pain Management 1 Feb 2011 | 08:12 am
One of the biggest obstacles to the management of chronic pain is often the drugs themselves that limit the pain. These drugs are often addictive, have side effects and lose effectiveness with ongoing...
When Pain Is All in the Nerves 16 Jan 2011 | 05:33 am
Image via Wikipedia It goes without saying that chronic pain can really play on ones well-being with the ongoing energy-draining feeling it causes. It is especially bad when we have no control over p...
To Have Health Insurance Or Not 30 Dec 2010 | 02:09 pm
Although this is a bit off topic, it is about pain, financial pain. I know its a bit of stretch… I read a good article at Forbes about how people really don’t understand the premise of health insuran...
The Genetic Pain Switch 23 Dec 2010 | 08:08 am
I read some research news that should be of interest to those affected by chronic pain. Researchers from the University of Aberdeen have found a genetic ‘switch’ that turns on pain. In addition, the s...
The Complex Dilemmas of Those With Chronic Pain 8 Dec 2010 | 08:17 am
I recently read an interesting press release entitled “People With Chronic Pain Face Complex Dilemmas And Life-changing Decisions” that struck home with me because of the experiences that I have share...
Kicking Off The Managing Chronic Pain Blog 29 Oct 2010 | 04:36 pm
Having seen what pain did to my wife and what it almost did to our marriage over the years, I decided that it made sense to write about our ongoing experiences and a bit of pain research so others can...