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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Cope Chronic Pain

Tips for coping with chronic pain

October 03, 2008
The American Academy of Family Physicians offers these tips for coping with chronic pain. The list includes a definition of this type of pain, along with lifestyle and therapy options that may help people control pain without medications. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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New Q & A Feature
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...Question feature?  If you have a question related to chronic pain, ask it in the Ask a Question... Read more »

Health Guide

Share About Your Experience with Chronic Pain
...individuals like you are willing and eager to share their experience--and expertise--with others coping with chronic pain. Whether you are experiencing chronic pain yourself, or you've cared for a... Read more »
How to Use This Site
Welcome to Chronic Pain Connections. We’ve designed Chronic Pain Connections around three main areas to make it easier for you to navigate: finding the information you need; managing your... Read more »
How to Use This Site
Welcome to the ChronicPainConnection! Living with chronic pain can be frightening and isolating. However, you're not alone; various forms of chronic pain—fibromyalgia, back pain and sciatica,... Read more »
Share Your Story
...us: 1. Your name. 2. Your e-mail address. 3. Your phone number. 4. In 300 words, your background with chronic pain and why you'd like to blog for this site. We look forward to learning more about... Read more »
Share Your Story about Schizophrenia
...us: 1. Your name. 2. Your e-mail address. 3. Your phone number. 4. In 300 words, your background with chronic pain and why you'd like to blog for this site. Read more »

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