Living with Chronic Pain:

"I can't remember the last day I didn't feel any pain." This thought crossed my mind as I sat on the edge of my bed, waiting for my medication to take effect. If you're like me, someone who lives with chronic pain, you understand the emotional and physical toll it can take on your life. This article aims to provide a sincere, empathetic, and insightful look at living with chronic pain, while also shedding light on ways to cope and manage this seemingly unending journey.

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