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Sunday, November, 08, 2009
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13 Things You Don't Want To Say To Someone With Chronic Pain

I belong to another chronic pain site. It isn't as good as this one. One of the things I read in it I want to share with you. The following was written on a tote bag. I don't know who the original author is . It did not say. It also didn't say where the tote bag is sold. I wish I knew because I would like to buy one. I guess it is also printed on... Read moreChevron

Ways of getting my mind off the pain

I have a few different ways of trying to get my mind off of my pain, but I'm getting bored with them. Anybody have any new ideas? I read a lot. I've listed all the books I own and have read on my computer. The number is now over 800. Sometimes I read more than a book a day. I also am on the computer almost every day. I've played hundreds of... Read moreChevron

Being Judged For Not Working

In a previous sharepost I talked about being judged for taking narcotics. Being judged for not working goes right along with it. There are lots of people who think I should still be working. I've been cut down because I'm now on disabilty. I guess I don't look  like what they think disabled people should look like. I worked until 2005... Read moreChevron

Relationships or lack of relationships

Has anyone out there started a new relationship after your chronic pain began? I'm so lonely, but I'm sure I couldn't even begin to have a normal relationship with a man. People who aren't in pain don't understand. My late husband had chronic pain and our marriage totally fell apart. I just don't want to spend the rest of my life alone. On the... Read moreChevron

Being in chronic pain and living with someone in chronic pain

Until two years ago I straddled both sides of the fence. I don't know which side is worse. My late husband and I both had chronic pain. I still do. He had a work related back injury and then five years later I got injuried falling down the stairs. It's tough watching someone you care about hurting all of the time. Of coarse I didn't realize how... Read moreChevron

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