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Acceptance of Pain Relieves Suffering: A Pain Expert Explains

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As a clinical health psychologist specializing in chronic pain and illness, I have spent the past 12 years working with people who have chronic pain, and during that time I have learned a lot about the experience of pain and all of the many ways that it can impact one’s quality of life.  One of […]

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Pain Management in Older Adults: 5 Must Know Caregiving Tips

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Pain Management in Elderly: 5 Must Know Caregiving Tips

According to a study by the CDC, chronic pain impacts over 16,386,000 older adults age 65-84 and an additional 2,596,000 MORE adults over the age of 85 (Dahlhamer et al, 2018).  If you read my post about chronic pain in older adults, you also know that chronic pain can have a negative impact on older […]

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Pain In Older Adults: FAQs About Chronic Pain and Aging

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  How common is pain among people 65 and older? For better or for worse, most of us associate chronic pain with getting older. We assume that as we age, our bodies will naturally break down and that pain is “just part of getting older”.  According to a report put out by the CDC in […]

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