There are a bewildering number of treatment options for people living with chronic pain and fatigue. That’s both good news, and bad. It’s wonderful to have choice, especially since research and clinical experience have shown not all treatments work for each individual. What’s bad about it? Some treatments won’t be effective for anyone, and as a…
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Supporting Someone with Chronic Pain
If someone you care about has been diagnosed with a chronic pain condition, you may find yourself wondering how to provide support. Here are some ideas to consider. Are You Listening? The box of words above contains statements, phrases and expressions that are commonly directed at people with chronic conditions, especially those “invisible illnesses” characterized…
The Doctor's Note 