Looking for Christmas gifts for those special people in your life? Or are you someone who lives with chronic pain and have no idea what to tell family and friends when they ask you what you would like for Christmas? Here are the top 11 ideas that we came up with for those “I want” …
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Pain Camp is 5 Years Old!
Please help us celebrate our “blogaversary”! PainCamp.com started on July 12, 2012. So yep, that means that we’re 5 years old! So much has changed in the past 5 years, but a lot has stayed the same. How do you celebrate your anniversaries related to chronic pain?
Chronic Pain Rehab: What My Life is Like 5 Years Later
Today marks the 5th anniversary of the day I entered the chronic pain rehabilitation program at a local facility. Looking back over the past 5 years, some things have definitely improved. However, one thing has remained the same: I still have chronic pain. Regardless, I consider myself to be thriving rather than surviving.
Holistic Medicine and Chronic Pain Management
Pain management is often translated to mean addictive pharmaceuticals such as morphine, hydrocodone, and oxycodone. These medications, while effective, can make managing chronic pain a risky endeavor. Alternative options are few and far between, which can lead to feelings of hopelessness if you’re suffering from chronic pain yet have concerns about addiction.
“F word” Awareness Day (Fibromyalgia)
Today is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. Here are some extra tidbits about Fibromyalgia and the fibro community to help support and spread awareness.