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Understanding Why Chronic Pain Keeps Costing Your Best Friendships

January 17, 2020 by Alison Leave a Comment

Chronic pain is crippling and, often, it costs more than just well-being. Those who know, well we know. Those who don’t, well, it’s hard to explain and live with for those that are afflicted, but it’s extra hard to wrap your head around if you have no idea what it’s actually like. Many sufferers also […]

Filed Under: Psychology, Survival Tagged With: chronic pain, friendship, pain management

Coping With Chronic Pain

October 1, 2019 by Alison Leave a Comment

Chronic pain can make your days very difficult. If you’re in pain, it can limit your life and cause a lot of emotional distress too. You look fine. You want to feel fine. You want to do all the things. But you’ll pay a price and you start weighing every thing you do or want […]

Filed Under: Healthy Living, Helpful Hints Tagged With: chronic pain, health, pain, pain management

My Diagnosis: Well it Sucks…

June 3, 2015 by Alison 16 Comments

So a few weeks ago I shared with you all a glimpse into some of the battles I’ve been fighting lately with chronic pain and how they’ve gotten worse over the past few years to the point where I just couldn’t handle it myself anymore and finally sought out medical help.  Since then a few […]

Filed Under: My Life Chronicles Tagged With: chronic pain, degenerative disc, pain management

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My name is Alison. My favorite color is glitter. I love tattoos and finding ways to simplify life. Life with my husband, two children, five dogs, three cats, and lots of miniature horses is never boring but I still find the time to advocate for brands that I love and share my life, helpful hints, and a laugh or two with my amazing fans! Read More…

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