by TPC Admin | Aug 4, 2015 | Communication |
by BD, TPC Forum Member I should soon receive a letter from Alabama confirming the cancellation of my Medicaid and food stamps. Once I have that letter, I can apply here as a Florida resident. That will let me find a local doctor. Finding a doctor is a complicated...
by TPC Admin | Jul 7, 2015 | Advocacy, Communication |
by Noki4, TPC Forum/Chat Participant I need to start out with a disclaimer that no healthcare provider was injured during this encounter. Recently I have been having knee pain. I know that my knees are damaged from the degenerative disease that is slowly eating away...
by Janice Reynolds | Jun 23, 2015 | Comfort Cookin', Daily Living |
As you can guess, I love to cook (as well as I enjoy eating-a foodie perhaps, although I stop at posting pictures of food on Facebook). I believe the key to cooking when living with pain is to make it easy and evoke as little stress as possible. I have a lot of tips...
by TPC Admin | Jun 16, 2015 | Community, Daily Living |
by BD, Forum/Chat Participant For a long time I have wanted to share more of my world. I have also been encouraged by others at The Pain Community (TPC) to do so. One of the hurdles is the way I view myself. I’m just a Painiac (the name we former American Pain...
by TPC Admin | Jun 9, 2015 | Daily Living |
If You Want To Take Away My Handicap Parking Permit…You Must, FIRST, Take Away My Disabling Pain! by Noki4, TPC Forum/Chat Participant How many of you use a state-provided handicap parking permit? I see from the show of hands that we have a lot of folks who utilize...
by Teresa Shaffer | May 8, 2015 | Communication, Daily Living, Relationships |
(Written with Teresa’s grandson) Many of us have had to deal with the fact that we live with pain. We’ve had to accept that our pain has stolen from us: our energy levels, our careers and sometimes family and friends. Over time, we may have figured out how...
