Institute for Chronic Pain Blog: Introductions
Welcome to the Institute for Chronic Pain blog. We appreciate your interest in our organization and issues related to chronic pain management. Our hope with this blog is to create a community of...
View ArticleWhat to Keep in Mind When Referred to a Pain Clinic
It would be nice if once you were diagnosed with chronic pain your provider would hand you an instruction manual. It could be titled something like, “How to Navigate the Healthcare System When It Comes...
View ArticleSeptember is Pain Awareness Month
September is Pain Awareness Month! It is a special month for us at the Institute for Chronic Pain (ICP). The theme of the month is one of the central goals of our mission. Specifically, our mission is...
View ArticleAn Alternative to Opioids for Chronic Pain
It’s an interesting fact about the field of chronic pain management that there is a safe and effective alternative to the use of opioids for chronic pain, but relatively few people know about it. The...
View ArticleOpioid Tolerance
When engaging in long-term opioid management for chronic pain, should healthcare providers discuss with patients that typically the medications won’t remain effective for the rest of their life? That...
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