Brabon is the Melbourne author of The Memory Artist and The Shut Ins. And while she's lived with chronic pain since her early ...
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The month begins on a confusing yet optimistic note. Venus has just stationed retrograde in assertive Aries. You may think you know where a relationship is going, but really you have no idea. Mercury ...
Born into poverty and abandoned by her parents, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo rises from a life selling sweets in the street to become the first female Dominican doctor in 1911 ...
So much so that it has been selected to be shown at the International Video Poetry ... nature of chronic illness. It explores how we're so often forced to "mask up" to hide pain, the continuous ...
“In the end, I thought, well, for all my working life, I’ve encouraged doctors to have a doctor and then be a good patient. I thought I’d better do it myself,” he says. With huge trepidation, he rang ...
A novel analysis of more than 375 published studies concluded that the association between chronic pain and rates of depression and anxiety is staggering. The study found that 40% of adults with ...
Chronic pain can develop when the brain continues to send out pain messages even after an injury has healed. When this occurs ...
Among 347,468 individuals who had lived with persistent pain for over 3 months, clinical symptoms of depression and anxiety ...
Approximately 40 percent of adults with chronic pain experience depression or anxiety, according to a review published online ...
It is a nothingness many people with chronic pain are plunged into when their symptoms defy simple explanation. As a physician and a scientist, I don’t believe in such diagnostic nihilism. Maybe ...