by TPC Admin | May 4, 2019 | Daily Living, Uncategorized |
This article originally appeared on the MetaCancer Foundation website “The will to live cannot be measured. Many things happen that science cannot explain. They are mysterious. Science may have defined life in terms that are too small.” —Rachel Naomi...
by TPC Admin | Feb 22, 2019 | Daily Living |
by Stephanie Stern, LCSW Communication is so important, but communicating your level of pain is not always an easy thing to do. Pain is invisible and only you know how you’re feeling. Some people are naturally good at expressing their emotions and open to talking...
by TPC Admin | Feb 12, 2019 | Daily Living |
by Stephanie Stern, LCSW Pain is such an important topic and one that’s not often talked about enough. Pain is very individual and, in many cases, kept quiet. There are lots of reasons why people do not openly talk about their pain with their healthcare team and/or...
by TPC Admin | Jan 3, 2019 | Daily Living |
I know many of you will disagree with these words, and that’s okay. We each have to find our own way through this journey of chronic pain and illness. However, I do want to share a little bit of knowledge that I have learned on this long, 27-year journey of...
by TPC Admin | Dec 28, 2018 | Daily Living |
by Alicia DiGiammarino When I was still in middle school, I began coming up with creative ways to tell my mom I loved her. “I love you like Shakespeare loved to write!”, I would exclaim, partly just to hold her in the door frame a second longer before I was left...
by TPC Admin | Dec 12, 2018 | Caregivers, Daily Living |
Life takes us all on a journey, it twists and turns and you end up in places you never expected. Pain is not just physical but it is also psychological and impacts everything we see, do, feel and experience. Being a healthcare provider does not protect one from...