Introduction Luke Ford, a journalist and actor known for his diverse talents and contributions to media, has faced a significant personal challenge: chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This condition, characterized by extreme fatigue that does not…
Chronic illness
Understand chronic illness, its symptoms, common causes, and effective management strategies to improve health and quality of life.
Effective Bipolar Therapy
Effective Bipolar Therapy
Best Treatment for Crohn’s Disease: Comprehensive Guide
Introduction Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the gastrointestinal tract. It can cause a range of symptoms, including abdominal pain, severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, and malnutrition. While there is…
Overcoming Disability in the Media
This is an assignment for my disability studies course in my social work program. The purpose of the assignment is to identify different models of disability in the media by reviewing a news article. This…
‘Smart’ Underwear May Help Prevent Back Pain
Mechanized “smart” undergarments may be the answer to back pain, according to researchers. The Vanderbilt University engineers have created an undergarment that eases stress on the low back and activates only when a wearer needs…
Elevating Women’s Voices Will Advance Chronic Pain Treatment and Management
Coordinated by Monica Mallampalli, PhD, Chronicillness.co’s Advisor for Scientific and Strategic Initiatives, our two-day event aimed to advance and amplify current dialogue on the impact of chronic pain on women’s health. We certainly accomplished our…
3 Pain-Relief Treatments with Bonus Benefits
When it comes to pain–management options, not surprisingly, safe and effective pain relief should be priority number one. What may be surprising, however, is that some treatments have advantages that go beyond pain relief. In…
Honoring Mothers Who Face Chronic Pain
Being a mom is tough enough. When chronic pain is thrown into the mix, it can seem downright impossible sometimes. That’s why there’s one day devoted entirely to finding ways to tell moms how much…
Exercising with a disability
As anyone with a disability knows, a disability can definitely complicate life at times—but it certainly doesn’t make life impossible. The same is true of exercising with a disability. Exercise can seriously boost moods, decrease…
Regenerative therapy: the future of pain control
Chronic pain is often the after-effect of degeneration, injury, or illness. Part of the body is left damaged somehow, and that damage causes pain. Most pain therapies concentrate on controlling the pain with medications, injections,…