“I didn’t know all the rules of pain yet, the rules of doctors and power and the military decorum and submission, but I would learn.” PainDoctorsMedicineChronic PainStigmatized Book:Pain Woman Takes Your Keys, and Other Essays from a Nervous System Source: Pain Woman Takes Your Keys, and Other Essays from a Nervous System
“I will be living with chronic pain for the rest of my life. I don’t have the mobility, energy or life options I used to have. I work hard to manage the pain, and I want the medical system to be a respectful and effective partner, not a jailer. The opioid crisis is not my doing.” AddictionChronic IllnessChronic PainPainkillersOpioidsJudgemental PeopleChronic Pain StigmaStigmatizationOpioid UsePain ManagementStigmatizedPain Killer Pills Author:Sonya Huber