Chronic Pain Support Group

Physicians and professionalsdefine pain as chronic if it lasts longer than three to six months and is persistent. It's distinct from acute pain that is a direct result of injury or trauma. This support group is dedicated to those suffering from chronic pain. Discuss treatments that have worked for you, find advice for your specific experience, and find support. You're not...

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INFO ON CHRONIC PAIN

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I FOUND THIS SITE-THE AMERICAN CHRONIC PAIN ASSOCIATION OR www.theacpa.org FROM A FRIEND ON DAILY STRENTGH. I BRIEFLY LOOKED AT IT AND SAVED IT TO FAVORITES. TODAY I CHECKED IT OUT MORE THOROUGHLY. THERE IS A SECTION FOR PEOPLE IN PAIN THAT HAS A LIST OF RIGHTS FOR PEOPLE IN PAIN. I READ IT SEVERAL TIMES AND THOUGHT IT IS A GOOD SITE FOR ADD'L INFO FOR US IN HERE. HAS ANYONE HERE EVER BEEN TO THIS SITE? IT IS A VERY INFORMATIVE SITE. PLEASE CHECK IT OUT AND LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OR IF YOU HAVE A BETTER SITE.
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Goldi
If it has rights for people in pain,,I am going to read it thru completely. Thank you
Deb
PS I think that is the thing we give up while in pain,,our rights as we are made to feel wrong..and that is wrong
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Ok I read it and read it again. I am still not comfortable with the fact that there are people in PAIN that DR's do not want/can't deal with. They do a surgery ,it does not work.Patience is in pain,,What now? this webiste is not for the patient. Help us OK???
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I GUESS I DIN'T EXACTLY STATE WHERE I WENT ON THE SITE. THERE IS A SECTION FOR PEOPLE IN PAIN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND IN THERE IS A LIST OF PEOPLE IN PAIN RIGHTS. LIKE NOT TO FEEL GUILTY ABOUT THE FACT YOU CAN'T DO EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO ANYMORE, AND THINGS LIKE THAT. SORRY, GOLDI
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i went but i dont know where either of you went?i didnt find anything. can you tell me excactly where you clicked.i read the rights thing but i know that already i tought you meant legal rights.did you?
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