Addiction: Are You at Risk?

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Addiction: Are You at Risk?

A surprising number of people are addicted to something. That "something" provides pleasure, relief or reward. That "something" goes way beyond drugs. Eventually, the pathological pursuit of pleasure disrupts life.

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Brain Scan

Pain Misinterpretation in the Brains of Fibromyalgia Patients

Karen Lee Richards | Posted: May 16, 2012

A new study found that fibromyalgia patients had significantly less connectivity in the areas of the brain that are involved in modulating and inhibiting pain when compared with healthy controls. Read More »

Economic crunch

NeedyMeds Video: Finding Help with Medical Expenses

Karen Lee Richards | Posted: May 16, 2012

Medical costs continue to rise and unemployment is still high. The result? More and more of us are finding ourselves without medical insurance; or if we do still have insurance, we're finding that they are paying for less and less. Read More »

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Fibromyalgia and Family Impact Survey - Open Through June 5

Karen Lee Richards | Posted: Apr 05, 2012

Anyone who lives with fibromyalgia knows only too well that invades every part of your life, including the most personal areas – your relationships with your family and friends.  Read More »

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Chronic Pain and The Dream of Getting Pregnant and Having a Baby

natalie_christin | Posted: May 12, 2012

Hello everyone.  I'm new here.  I'm scared out of my mind with the fact that I will have debilitating chronic pain for the rest of my life and probably not be able to do some of the simplest things in life. Read More »

Tips for Sore Feet

How many problems do I have?  

1Fever1 | Posted: May 16, 2012

I never know when I'll have an attack; should I exercise or should I rest?  I have many different kinds of pain and need some help. Read More »

No Life with Chronic Pain

mspb | Posted: May 15, 2012

The pain I lived with made my life just an existence, and I fear going back there if I don't get help with finding a doctor to help me. Read More »

A Healthcentral slideshow

Slideshow: 8 Tips for Driving Responsibly While Taking Medication

| Posted: Dec 31, 1969

Probably the single most important rule is to assume is that any medications your doctor prescribes could impair your driving. Driving Under the Influence, or DUI, refers to operating a motor vehicle while impaired by the effects of alcohol or other drugs. Follow these Dos and Don'ts for safe driving. Read More »

Question of the Week

| Posted:  Dec 31, 1969

100% disabled veteran.  I have some concerns about pain pump re-positioned in an awkward position.

Poll of the Week

Do you ever worry that you may be/become addicted to pain medications?

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