There are millions of Americans who are suffering from chronic pain. — Jennifer Grey Copy Share Image
“I'm in pain all the time,' I said, 'and if I gave into it then I'd do nothing.” — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
“I block out the pain, lock it behind a wall like I've done my entire life...” — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
“I take opioids to treat chronic pain. Stigmatizing them will harm me.” — Sonya Huber Copy Share Image
I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have. — Naomi Judd Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder how I could have been so oblivious to the fact that proper treatment for pain is, well, not a… — Anna Hamilton Copy Share Image
God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
“In the midst of pain, we begin to understand the price Jesus paid for our salvation.” — Cindee Snider Re Copy Share Image
The weaker we feel, the harder we lean. And the harder we lean, the stronger we grow spiritually, even while our bodies… — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
It's all been a blessing, just being able to focus on my health and redouble the efforts on recovery. It's been a… — Jim Irsay Copy Share Image
“I often wished that more people understood the invisible side of things. Even the people who seemed to understand, didn't really.” — Jennifer Starzec Copy Share Image
“Surrender is an incredibly difficult topic in light of chronic illness, because loss is often continued and sustained.” — Cindee Snider Re Copy Share Image
“Every EDS patient knows that one of the hardest parts of our day is the moment we open our eyes and waken… — Michael Bihovsky Copy Share Image
“Our circumstances might be abject, we might not think we can survive for one more day enslaved to illness, but God says,… — Cindee Snider Re Copy Share Image
If I were somebody dealing with chronic pain, I would see it as a challenge to manage my mind; even knowing that… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
I had to relearn how to walk in the hospital and missed about two and a half, three months of school. After… — Tayshia Adams Copy Share Image
So if somebody has chronic pain, we want to manage the pain, but we still want to treat the insomnia separately. So… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
“He spoke three simple sentences and I understood why my injuries are permanent. Every hard moment, all the pain, had prepared me… — Cindee Snider Re Copy Share Image
“Some days I survive by accident, not hope. The pain never stops—it just changes costume. And still, somewhere in the static, there’s… — Jonathan Harnisch Copy Share Image
It was on the highway - I was completely stopped and the girl behind me was texting and not paying attention and… — Tayshia Adams Copy Share Image
Stress does not cause pain, but it can exacerbate it and make it worse. Much of chronic pain is 'remembered' pain. It's… — Herbert Benson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think illness sits inside every woman, waiting for the right moment to bloom. I have known so many sick women… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The proliferation of support groups suggests to me that too many Americans are growing up in homes that do not contain a… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“I described a program that is in wide use across the country to treat chronic pain. It bears repeating here that treating… — John E. Sarno Copy Share Image
“There’s such a thing as chronic pain, but there’s no such thing as chronic pleasure. ... For an existing person, the presence… — David Benatar Copy Share Image
“My mom’s in jail right now for assault with a deadly weapon, which was pretty stupid of her, I admit. But she… — Joanna Wylde Copy Share Image
“The term chronic pain captures nothing of the grinding, constant, ceaseless, inescapable hurt. And the term crazy arrives at us with none… — John Green Copy Share Image
“A common misconception is that some people are only in pain because they are weak, anxious, depressed, or do not deal well… — Tasha Stanton Copy Share Image
“I want to share something Virginia Woolf wrote: 'English, which can express the thoughts of Hamlet and the tragedy of Lear, has… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Appearing nude on film was not easy when I was twenty-six in Body Heat; it was even harder when I was forty-six… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
“We set limits for ourselves all the time. This imaginary line that you're positive you won't ever cross. An action that you… — Alison G. Bailey Copy Share Image
“Not every day is awful. Not every day is good. Despite the way the hours pass, I’m living like I should. Not… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Having a chronic illness, Molly thought, was like being invaded. Her grandmother back in Michigan used to tell about the day one… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
“Mental illness People assume you aren’t sick unless they see the sickness on your skin like scars forming a map of all… — Emm Roy Copy Share Image
“However, there is no fixed rule that dictates when and if a symptom will appear. This group includes: • Excessive shyness • Diminished emotional… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“My name is CRPS, or so they say But I actually go by; a few different names. I was once called causalgia,… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image