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Karen Lee Richards

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posted 12/10/2008, comments (3)

The Healing Power of Humor

We've all heard the expression, “Laughter is the best medicine,” but did you know that there is actually research to back it up? I used to think laughter was helpful because it fostered a positive attitude. Now I know that it causes very real physiological changes in our bodies that contribute to healing. To learn... Read more Chevron

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Chip Holk

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posted 10/23/2008, comments (0)

This pain has ate at me for over 20 years now

Life can be so cruel to us who suffer each and every day with chronic pain. This pain has been with me now for over 20 yeras. It all started with a car accident on December 26th 1986. I was a deputy sheriff for a county in Minnesota when I was patroling near the end of my shift. I was making my presence known by patroling through the bar... Read more Chevron

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29 Yrs old,Husband,Father of 2,Had Rotator Cuff Surgery the last

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posted 10/11/2008, comments (2)

I would like to know if anyone has went though what I am going through...???...???.?

Here is my situation... Last december I was rear ended by a SUV. I hit the steering wheel pretty hard. I was first diagnosed with Major Whiplash and sent on my way with Vicodin. I was sent to an orthepedic surgeon who tried meds (muscle relaxers,vicodins,anti flamatory) but they didn't help much... After another MRI they found... Read more Chevron

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Julie Cavese

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Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia sufferer since 2005

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posted 10/10/2008, comments (5)

Rosomoff Comprehensive Pain Center

I've been at the Rosomoff Comprehensive Pain Center in Miami, FL for almost two weeks now, and can say, this place is the BEST! It's well worth the expense (my insurance covers part of it, not all); the program and people are EXCELLENT! See more at http://www.rosomoffpaincenter.com.

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Big_Chuck

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29 Yrs old,Husband,Father of 2,Had Rotator Cuff Surgery the last

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posted 09/30/2008, comments (4)

Chucky is Hurtin but dont know for how long....

I have Chronic Pain in my shoulder and upper back, I have bben on Fentanyl 100mcg Patch and 10/325 Perkesets for Breakthrough Pain... Now my Dr. Switched me to 50 mg Tramadols since I have the 100mcg patch The patch has definately helped, I have an appt with a Pain Management Dr and He brought up the point of placing me on... Read more Chevron

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