Author: Barby Ingle
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Tips for Pain Patients Buying a Home
When buying a house you dont want to create your comfort zone, you want to buy your comfort zone, when possible. Check to see if the home is chronically ill. Have a home inspection done – Look for a home that doesn’t need a lot of repair upon move-in. Just like many chronic pain diseases, homes can…
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Mediaplanet features International Pain Foundation for pain month issue
We recently participated in Mediaplanet’s “Pain and Sleep Sensitivity” campaign where we united with like-minded industry leaders to educate the public on the importance of getting a good night’s sleep to mental, heart and immune system health. The campaign was distributed through USA TODAY on August 19th 2016 and is published online. For the full…
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Body Butter Lotion Recipe
Are you having dry skin, irritated skin… one of our iPain Delegates swears by this family recipe her sister makes from home … here is the recipe! “The best lotion I have ever used it feels greasy but soaks in fast last 24 hrs.” -Tenah Callison Body Butter 1cup of Shea Butter 1/2 cup coconut…
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CNN “Prescription Addiction” Town Hall reaction
5/13/2016 Dear Anderson Cooper & CNN Your “Prescription Addiction” Town Hall was so disappointingly one-sided. I am contacting you because as a former professor of Communication Arts, Writer and Filmmaker, I rely on CNN to be the network where “…the reporters, producers, editors and writers at CNN aim for comprehensive journalism. In their news coverage,…
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Study for severe to very severe COPD patients
New Study for People with Severe to Very Severe COPD This research study is testing whether a new investigational drug that targets eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) could help patients with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) control symptoms and reduce exacerbations (flare-ups) that lead to hospitalizations. The new investigational drug will be compared to…
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Share Your Story; Jan Marie Moore
After 15 years of suffering (docs cut a nerve in my c-spine during neck surgery), I have been diagnosed with CRPS. My spine is on fire 247. My body has atrophied terribly. I can barely walk or use my arms. Doc put me on Nucynta and a muscle relaxer. Its only helping a little. I’m…