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Friday, October, 30, 2009

Why Do I Feel A Sharp Pain Everytime I Breathe

Teens use marijuana instead of depression, pain meds

May 03, 2009
New research suggests that some teens are smoking marijuana not just for recreation but to self-medicate emotional problems, sleep difficulties, ADHD, and pain. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Keeping a Pain Diary
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...have noticed that I sometimes recommend keeping a pain diary.  Basically a pain diary is a... Read more »

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Why Pain is Important
By Merely Me , Health Expert

...needn't try to eradicate all sadness or "negative" emotions.  Feeling sadness is part of what... Read more »

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Baby’s Rights III: Pain Management
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert

...The cover story in this week’s Newsweek is about pain management, so is today’s blog. In... Read more »

Health Guide

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 »
Stop Smoking: Breaking the Emotional Addiction
...find that the emotional addiction has lost its hold. It did for me, and even though it was a long and painful journey I found that I could “reprogram” my inner voice to speak words of... Read more »
Treating Pain with Acupuncture
...number of research studies have shown it to be an effective treatment for fibromyalgia and other chronic pain illnesses.  Acupuncture is one component of the practice of Chinese medicine. ... Read more »
When Sex Hurts
Sex is supposed to feel good, but for many women, sex can actually be painful. Read on to find out what you can do if you -- or your partner -- find sex painful. Jenna's Story "I used to find sex... Read more »
Fibromyalgia Causes
...remains in a state of high alert.  This results in a loss of stage four sleep, which appears to cause pain amplification throughout the body.  Regardless the trigger, scientific evidence has... Read more »

Medications

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...medication is stopped. Side Effects Headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping,... Read more »

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...medication is stopped. Side Effects Headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping,... Read more »

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...contact your doctor immediately. Headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping,... Read more »

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...medication is stopped. Side Effects Headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping,... Read more »

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...medication is stopped. Side Effects Headache, stomach pain, loss of appetite, trouble sleeping,... Read more »

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