A pain patient weaning herself off opioids, a pain patient who can’t imagine his life without them, and the future of pain treatment. In the past decade or so, we’ve realized that opioids are not a good solution for most…
Category: Chronic Illness
Don’t Ignore These Shocking 4 Symptoms Of Chronic Anxiety!
“Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow, ahead of time. Worrying doesn’t empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.”― Corrie ten Boom Anxiety is a…
How Chronic Pain Killed My Husband
By Meredith Lawrence, Guest Columnist So much has been written about the opioid epidemic, but so little seems to be out there about what living with true chronic pain is like. My husband, Jay, lived and died in incredible pain…
How the Opioid Crisis Is Creating a Crisis for Chronic Pain Patients
I have been diagnosed fibromyalgia, panic disorder, insomnia and quite a few other conditions for five years now. I have experienced a lot and have struggled to find the help I need to make it through my day-to-day routine, much less when life throws…