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September: Pain Awareness Month

Sep 11, 2011

Chronic pain affects an estimated 116 million American adults – this is more than the total affected by heart disease, cancer and diabetes combined, according to a recent Institute of Medicine story. In recognition of this potentially debil...

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Living With Chronic Pain - Not Much of a Life

Apr 25, 2011

While acute pain is a normal sensation triggered in the nervous system to alert you to possible injury and the need to take care of yourself, chronic pain is different. Chronic pain persists. Pain signals keep firing in the nervous system for week...

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Finding Relief: Pain Management for Older Adults

Mar 9, 2011

Complaints of pain are the #1 reason people go to the doctor, and the incidence of painful conditions, such as arthritis, tend to increase with age. Pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease, and cancer combined. These days, most pa...

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