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September is Pain Awareness Month! Learning to cope with pain without pills

September 10, 2018

September is Pain Awareness Month!

Learning to cope with pain without pills


There is an estimated 2.1 million people in the United States dealing with substance abuse issues related to prescription painkillers.  Learning to manage pain with our over using or abusing prescription medication is important.  If you a managing chronic pain here are four things you can do to help your manage pain:   

 
  • Educate Yourself
  • Build Coping Skills
  • Be Mindful
  • Set Goals
 
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Seniors are especially sensitive to over medicating and care should be given to those who may need help with strategies above.  Learn about Medication Management Tips for Seniors living with chronic pain - CLICK HERE
 
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