Information and opinions on Chronic Pain from BAT54 at ChronicPainConnection.com. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. (www.HealthCentral.com) is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/16739 http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/16739/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/16739 http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/16739/26865/the-new-me Sat, 03 May 2008 12:09:24 -0400 BAT54 I was 43 when my life was taken by pain. The last 10 years do not exist for me, as I was on so much med and in never ending pain. I have managed to keep working (Jr. High SS Teacher) through it all, But at a HEAVY PRICE. I have no memory of my daughter being in Jr High or most of her High School years. She is now a Soph. in college. I told my wife of 30 years she could leave me and I would understand since I was more of a... http://www.healthcentral.com/chronic-pain/c/16739/26865/the-new-me