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By: Error Have you noticed a mottled-looking pattern on your skin where you tend to use heating pads, hot water bottles, or other heated items? This is a phenomenon called “Toasted Skin Syndrome”. It occurs from excessive heat use on those areas of the skin, becoming literally toasted from the high levels of heat or…
By: Error Chronic pain is a misunderstanding to most able-bodied people, who think we, as Spoonies can just turn that area off In our brain, and/or that pain medication brings us from a 10/10 on the pain scale down to a 0/10 when, in reality, a zero on our pain scale would only happen if…
This post contains affiliate links. Positivity In Pain may receive a small commission on any purchased product through these links. This doesn’t affect the price you pay. Can you believe that it’s that time of year again already? It feels like January was just here, and now we’re on the cusp of the holiday season!…
BY: Error One of the most stressful parts of being chronically ill is the random emergency room visits that could possibly end up in admission into the hospital.Whether for overnight observation, symptom management, or further testing, it’s always nice to have some of your own belongings with you. Some for comfort, others for things to…
