NIH-funded study suggests brain is hard-wired for chronic pain

Brain’s white matter may determine susceptibility to chronic pain
Scientists used the structure of the brain’s white matter (green lines) to predict whether a subject would recover from low back pain. Red dots represent differences… Read the rest4 Lies We Believe About Life With Illness

Lisa Copen Founder of National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week and Rest Ministries
When it comes to making the daily decisions about our illness it’s easy to rely on instinct. Occasionally, however, our instinctive decisions about dealing with our disease… Read the restcomplex regional pain syndrome CRPS/RSD: sheila’s story as told by her husband

Dave and I had been roommates in Salt Lake when I met Cody back in 2000. He was always quiet and funny, waxing poetic about moldy coffee or snow leopards. Cody and I were both surprised when he and my … Read the rest
How can IMS help get rid of your chronic pain?
By Graham Gillies – Lake Country Calendar
Published: August 28, 2013 3:00 AM
In this column I am going to focus on the treatment of chronic muscle and nerve pain and why it can be so difficult to find a … Read the rest
The Importance Of Addressing The Psychological Components Of Chronic Pain Management
Psychological Components of Chronic Pain Management
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Dr. Grinstead – I believe that to effectively manage a chronic pain condition it is very important to understand exactly what type of pain you are experiencing. When people are in pain they… Read the rest