Archive for November, 2007

Daily head pain, worse then a Migraine

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Suffering from migraines is something that many people seem to relate to.  However, the type of pain I live with daily is unlike your typical migraine. The fact that I can even sit here and type this is a miracle. I am having an okay day today so I must take advantage of it. I should start from the beginning…

 

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Living with Chronic Pain

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Too many people have had the experience of recovering from an injury or an operation still experiencing severe pain. They have been assured that they are fully healed and that there is no physical reason for their continuing pain. Yet their experience of pain is very real and debilitating. Such continuing pain lasting longer than six month has only recently been labeled a disease in its own right. It is estimated that the disease of chronic pain afflicts 30-50 million Americans.

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