by Micke Brown, BSN, RN | Aug 28, 2015 | Pain Education |
Results from TPC’s quiz, What’s Your Pain IQ, was quite telling. Over half of the respondents did not know the correct definition for myalgia. The correct answer is muscle pain. Over a quarter of those who took the quiz, lost points when they designated that they...
by Micke Brown, BSN, RN | May 7, 2015 | Daily Living, Relationships |
(Written with a lot of help from the TPC online community) What runs through your head when you have the best intentions and dare I say are looking forward to a planned event only to cancel at the last minute because Bam…………Mr. Ugly comes to...
by Micke Brown, BSN, RN | May 5, 2015 | Communication, Community, Relationships, Support Groups |
I just have to say for the record that I confess. I never realized how much fun, how much camaraderie and how much support a chat room can be. You see in the past, I was familiar with online chats as an invited expert guest to the then existing PainAid. Those few...
by Micke Brown, BSN, RN | Mar 24, 2015 | Medications, Treatment Options |
A blog written by Charlie P. Reznikoff, MD was shared by Medscape on March 16, 2015 titled 10 Scripts Never to Write. It gave me pause, enough so that I shared it with respected colleagues in the pain management field for their perspectives. It was suggested to me...
by Micke Brown, BSN, RN | Feb 9, 2015 | Daily Living, Home Remedies |
Do you find yourself in the New Year funk? Are you feeling testy, restless, grumpy or just plain sad? Is your “to do” list growing as your will to get moving becomes less and less appealing? You are not alone. Whether you have seasonal affective disorder from the lack...
