by Sue Robbins | Mar 31, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Exercise is important in managing pain in people with chronic pain, and a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE, shows that sleep is a better predictor of next-day physical activity than pain intensity or mood in the morning. Study researcher Dr. Nicole Tang, of...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 14, 2014 | Headache Drugs
An inspiring excerpt from Judy Foreman’s book A Nation in Pain….. Not long ago, I spoke with a young Massachusetts man whose chronic headaches ultimately prompted him to join a pain support group, the first time in his life he had ever done such a thing....
by Sue Robbins | Mar 11, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A new book, titled A Nation in Pain, by Judy Foreman deals with the enormity of pain in our country, the genetics of pain, the mind-body in pain and just about everything else. One chapter in the book, titled Exercise The Real Magic Bullet discusses the importance...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 6, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Jane Brody, the “Personal Health” columnist for the New York Times seems to always get it right, when writing about pain and health issues. Recently, she shared with her readers that she and her friends, all well into their Medicare years, often joke that...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 3, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Judy Foreman, author of the new book “A Nation in Pain” recently talked with Gary Rosen of wsj.com about America’s chronic pain epidemic and why women suffer disproportionately. Foreman says she was “inducted, apparently, into the growing army...
