Support and advocacy information for individuals dealing with chronic pain.
Prayer During a Pandemic Loving God, Holy One,Your desire is for our wholeness and well-being.We hold in tenderness and prayerthe collective suffering ofour world at this time.We grieve precious lives lost andvulnerable lives threatened.We ache for ourselves andour neighbors, standingbefore an uncertain future.We pray: may love, not fear, go viral.Inspire our leaders to discern andchoose…
Online FirstNOVEMBER 5, 2020 Virtual Reality Device Gets FDA Approval for Fibromyalgia, Low Back Pain Originally published in our sister publication, Pain Medicine News. The FDA has granted breakthrough device designation to EaseVRx (AppliedVR) for the treatment of resistant fibromyalgia and chronic intractable lower back pain. The designation was based in part on a randomized controlled…
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This is a growing section that includes practical tools, information and resources relevant to the advancement of comprehensive integrative pain management. The lens for what is included in this list is to consider what will be helpful to people with pain, healthcare providers, payers, purchasers, researchers, government agencies, non-government agencies, etc. who are all interested…
In these days of COVID-19 and telemedicine, dealing with chronic pain remains a hot topic. It appears that more and more organizations are leaning towards use of Virtual Reality (VR) as a treatment for chronic pain, patient centricity and are actively asking people with chronic pain to actively participate in decision making, not only about…
Virtual EventThursday, October 29 at 7:00PM VRX: HOW VIRTUAL THERAPEUTICS WILL REVOLUTIONIZE MEDICINEby DR. BRENNAN SPIEGEL in conversation with TOM NORRIS Local author, Director of Research at Cedars-Sinai, and a UCLA professor, Dr. Brennan Spiegel unveils the groundbreaking potential of virtual medicine.Join the webinar here on 10/29 at 7PMBuy a copy of the book online Brennan…

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