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Pain Management Tips

Educate

Read Exit Wounds: A Survival Guide to Pain Management for Returning Veterans and Their Families.
Read Treatment Options and learn more about treatments that may be available to you
Check out our Library which is full of information on specific diagnoses and treatments

Communicate

Use the Target Chronic Pain Notebook to record your progress and share with your healthcare providers
Join our PainAid Online Community to interact with fellow military, veterans, and their caregivers
Become a fan of our Facebook page and stay current with the latest updates, share your photos, and participate in discussions
Read, subscribe and comment on Derek's blog

If you are in crisis, considering harming yourself or need someone to talk to right away, please see our crisis page for information and resources.

Advocate

For Yourself:

Read the Pain Care Bill of Rights and share it with your healthcare team
Familiarize yourself with the Pain Resource Guide

For Yourself and Others:

Complete the American Pain Foundation (APF) Advocacy Survey and get involved
Sign up for APF's alerts and newsletters for easy ways to make your voice heard
Complete APF's Military/Veterans Survey and get involved

"Advocate for yourself and your needs; don't give up; get help sooner rather than later; ask for help when you need it; and reach out for support and companionship from those around you." -- Derek McGinnis, Exit Wounds

Last Updated: 08/23/10

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