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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

Chronic Pain Information on Online Websites: 10 Ways to Find the Best Ones

A 2009 survey done by survey by the National Center for Health Statistics found that more than half (51%) of all Americans between the ages of 18 and 64 had looked up health information on the Internet in the preceeding year.  Not surprisingly, people with chronic illnesses and disabilities are among the most avid users of Internet health... Read moreChevron
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Starting a Support Group? Use This Checklist of 35 Steps

Starting a support group doesn't have to be an overwhelming job. Just follow along with this detailed checklist and you will have covered many administrative hurdles way before they come up in your group. It will save you much time and heartache in the future.[1] Purpose of your group. Sit down and work on a mission statement of 1-2 sentences so... Read moreChevron
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

New Years Resolutions and Chronic Pain

In yesterday's SharePost on New Year's Resolutions, I promised that today I would share my personal reflections on 2008 and resolutions for 2009 with you.  As a general rule, I don't make New Year's resolutions.  Although I tend to be a goal-oriented person, I prefer to set my goals whenever they are needed rather than doing it just... Read moreChevron
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Karen Lee Richards

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Co-Founder of the National Fibromyalgia Assn.

Make Chronic Pain Management Your New Year's Resolution

Those pesky New Year's resolutions – it's that time again, as the calendar flips to January 1, when everyone is talking about them.  I have mixed emotions about New Year's resolutions.  In theory, they're a great idea – start the new year fresh, resolving to make positive changes in your life.  Practically speaking,... Read moreChevron
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Christina Lasich, MD

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Specialist in Pain Management and Spine Rehabilitation

A 5-Step Health Stimulus Plan

  Everyone knows that the health of the world economy is not so good. But, have you checked your health lately? Now is a good time to assess ways to improve both your physical and mental condition, especially if you experience pain. Here are five steps to stimulate your health. 1) Nutrition: Did you know that some foods can help relieve... Read moreChevron

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