NYT: Why Americans feel more chronic pain
Our Neuropathic companion is often chronic pain. This article, by New York Times health columnist Nicholas Kristol, does a deep dive into the issue of pain and gives some suggestions on managing it.
Our Neuropathic companion is often chronic pain. This article, by New York Times health columnist Nicholas Kristol, does a deep dive into the issue of pain and gives some suggestions on managing it.
It seems to me that one of the ways to beat pain is distraction. Those engaged in absorbing work or avocations feel less pain. Those without good social networks tend to experience more pain. That makes me want to fill my dance card with activities and people, even when I would prefer to sit alone at home.