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Woman Overcomes Chronic Back Pain Before Wedding Two years ago, Samantha Valencia was just months away from her wedding when her chronic back pain flared up once again. The 31-year-old yoga studio owner from Brooklyn had made all the arrangements for her destination wedding in California, but an all-too-familiar sensation returned at the worst possible […]

Review of Pathemata by Maggie Nelson – a writer’s effort to convey the experience of chronic pain | Autobiography and memoir

In her notable 1985 work, *The Body in Pain*, Elaine Scarry discusses the “embarrassment” of pain and its resistance to being expressed in words. She notes that “physical pain” doesn’t just reject language; it can actively destroy it. This notion resonates with Virginia Woolf’s earlier observation about language being “dry” when it’s failing. Both of […]

Michelle Obama claims black women need permission to ‘articulate pain’

Michelle Obama follows the unusual path of a former First Lady, starting a podcast and discusses important issues that black women think need permission to express their pain. And it’s as unbearable as you would expect. “We grew up with a woman who didn’t express any pain or burden,” Obama told brothers Craig Robinson and […]

Wall Street’s Pain Is Wrecking the Case Against Tariffs

Trump’s tariffs aren’t your great grandfather’s protectionism The usual chorus of critics is back. As President Trump moves forward with a new round of tariffs, experts, professors and corporate lobbyists’ boulevards, America has declared once again America. Heading towards the trench of economic ignorance. Their refrains are familiar. Tariffs will curb innovation, protect inefficient monopolies, […]

Rescued Hamas hostage is turning his pain into art with NYC exhibit

Hamas hostages rescued in a bold Israeli military mission after eight months of “hell” tied to chains, blindfolds and ropes, are now turning his pain into paintings. Andrei Kozlov of Russia and Israel is launching his first solo art show in Chelsea with an emotional collection that reflects the light-form of captivity, including physical and […]

New drug for lower back pain could be ‘a gamechanger’ | Back pain

Millions of people around the world with severe back pain may be able to get relief from New drugs Use antibiotics rather than painkillers to tackle the condition. The doctor who tested the drug said it was a “game changer” for one in four people who are causing back pain caused by infection rather than […]

​Bizarre illusion could trick your brain into feeling less pain: study

If you've been to a magic show, you know how easy it is to “cheate” your brain and see what's not there. Now a New research Featured in the Journal Pain Reports, we present an effective but unusual fantasy that has stimulating significance in managing pain. Researchers were exploring known phenomena such as: Rubber hand […]