News To Know


This page will help keep you abreast of some recent developments and other health
and wellness matters of interest to the chronic pain Survivor and interested others.


Did You Know?


# Having Problems Affording Prescription Drugs?

All right, who isn't? Here's some potential help for those in sticky financial
circumstance and unable to get prescription meds through insurance or
government assistance. The Partnership for Prescription Assistance may be of
help:1.888.4PPA.Now

The Partnership for Prescription Assistance
www.pparx.org



# Chronic Pain Syndrome


A case could be made that Chronic Pain Syndrome, in part or in full, is perhaps one of the
more overlooked, undiagnosed, yet widespread forms of chronic pain. If your suffering has
been dismissed by others as something concocted or "just in your head," this may be of
particular interest.
More, coming soon.


# Rebound Headaches


Did you know that medication taken to relieve headaches can have the unintended effect of
creating more of them? Taking prescription or over-the-counter meds more than two or three
times per week for migraines and other forms of headache, can induce this phenomena.
More,
coming soon.



# Back Pain: Surgery or Not?


Yes or no becomes the question when conservative treatment fails to bring enough result to
warrant a comfortable day to day life. A recently released study concludes surgery and
conservative treatment ultimately produce similar end results when compared several years
down the road. The study itself may be flawed in its methodology, so read carefully.
More,
coming soon.
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