by paincomm | Jan 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Pain Policy |
Americans who are unable to work due to physical or mental impairments may be eligible for one of two kinds of benefits: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSDI: for people who have worked at least 10 years SSI: for...
by paincomm | Nov 30, 2019 | Caregivers, Opioid Impact Series, Pain Policy |
Submitted by a Member of The Pain Community. Since the CDC issued the opioid guidelines back in 2016, they have not only done extreme damage to the chronic pain and chronic illness communities, they have made being a caregiver to my loved one so much harder. What has...
by paincomm | Nov 7, 2019 | Opioid Impact Series, Pain Policy |
Written by TPC Community Member It is now nearing 30 years since this pain journey started for me. Seems as though that was a lifetime ago. My pain started out to be manageable and daily life went on. As time marched on, it became a little harder to manage. With the...
by paincomm | Sep 10, 2019 | Treatment Options |
This questionnaire will be collecting data for the study on the relief of chronic musculoskeletal pain in patients diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). It aims to find out what treatments, actions and coping mechanisms can relieve the chronic musculoskeletal...
by paincomm | Aug 10, 2019 | Daily Living, Opioid Impact Series |
A Personal Experience of a TPC Community Member My daughter had an accident and broke her ankle at her home. The day after she had surgery to repair the break, she was having some serious issues so I drove her to the emergency room. It was a warm day and while she was...
