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Results of my dissertation research on chronic pain

This past fall, I posted a sharepost asking people to participate in my dissertation research on chronic pain. I am so thankful to those of you who took the time to participate. I could not have completed my dissertation research without you! I am delighted to say that I have now finished the study and successfully defended my dissertation a few... Read moreChevron
posted 05/23/2013, comments (0)|
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Christina Lasich, MD

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Breakthrough Treatment for Endometriosis: Melatonin

If you see a woman doubled over in pain, she may have endometriosis. This silent inflictor of pain affects millions of women worldwide and accounts for many lives spiraling into an abyss. The basic pathology behind all this pain involves tiny islands of endometrial tissue lying in abnormal places around the body causing a severe inflammatory... Read moreChevron
posted 05/20/2013, comments (0)|
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Constant Inflammtion in tendons between base of pinky/wrist

I've developed constant inflammation and pain in my left hand opposite the base of my thumb. It's the heel of the hand on the pinky hand right before where the wrist meets my hand. it'll stay inflammed and will swell and get even worse at the end of the day when my hand gets normal daily use. It's been like this for a couple months now and icing... Read moreChevron
posted 05/17/2013, comments (0)|
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My prayers were answered...

I've been going to the same pain specialist for the last 11 years. At my appointment in Feb he told me he wasn't going to see pain patients anymore. He is closing his office at the end of May and is just going to see inpatient rehab patients. I totally freaked out. The only other pain specialist where I live doesn't believe in strong narcotics... Read moreChevron
posted 05/13/2013, comments (0)|
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Karen Lee Richards

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May 12 – Niagara Falls to be Illuminated for Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS Awareness

Each evening from 9 p.m. until midnight, the Niagara Falls are lit in the colors of the rainbow. There are, however, some exceptions to that rule. Sometimes the Falls are lit in special colors for 15 minute segments to support various charitable causes.   This year fibromyalgia, ME/CFS and multiple sensitivities are among those causes. On May... Read moreChevron
posted 05/12/2013, comment (1)|
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