Tag: chronic pain management
Animal Therapy for Chronic Pain: How Fluffy Can Help Heal
From aiding victims of disasters to sitting calmly at the bedside of those battling illness, comfort dogs can lend helping paws to those who...
4 Benefits of Art Therapy for Chronic Pain
Have you ever found yourself lost in a song? Or so absorbed with dancing that your problems - and your pain - fall away?...
Look for These 5 Traits in a Good Pain Doctor
Choosing the right pain doctor can be a challenging and tedious process. You should consider more than where they went to medical school. It's...
6 Tips to Help Reclaim Life with Chronic Pain
When you live with chronic pain, you likely keep an eye out for new and unique ways to manage your pain. From distracting yourself...
Top 3 Apps to Help Manage Chronic Pain
Many thanks to guest contributor Sophia Madison for providing this helpful list of resourceful apps to help manage chronic pain. Living with chronic pain includes...
Try These Quick Exercises for Chronic Back Pain
Struggling with chronic back pain doesn't exactly inspire you to get your body moving in the gym. But exercises that focus on your back...
5 Tips to Improve Your Anxiety While Battling Chronic Pain
When you know firsthand what it's like to be in constant pain, you have likely adopted an array of practices to help you manage...
Can Trigger Point Injections Break the Cycle of Pain?
Fibromyalgia is a devastating chronic illness that causes widespread – and often unexplainable – pain and tenderness all over the body. According to the...
Living With Fibromyalgia: Lady Gaga Continues to Raise Awareness
In her lead role in A Star Is Born, Lady Gaga brings Ally to life on the screen for the fourth remake of the iconic...
10 Must-Knows: What Life is Like with Chronic Pain
September is Pain Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of chronic pain and common management practices. It's also a time for those of us...
The Isolating Loneliness of Living with Chronic Pain
For people living with chronic pain, every day can feel like an uphill battle. Chronic pain is often caused by an underlying condition, such...
The Silent Power of a Morning Ritual
Many people know that having a morning routine is beneficial. However, it can be hard to find the time and energy to develop that...
Meal Prep Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Diet
Eating a healthy diet is important, especially when you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, joint pain stiffness and swelling can make cooking feel nearly...