This book teaches you in simple, understandable language how to navigate through the stigma that encompasses people in pain to find the care that you need. It explains how to find a doctor, what to expect when you are there, and how to avoid the "traps" of being "fired" as a patient. As the climate of treating pain and seeking pain treatment become increasing repressive, this guide will put you ahead of game, so you can worry about the more important things in life, and not just your pain.
This book teaches you in simple, understandable language how to navigate through the stigma that encompasses people in pain to find the care that you ...
This book is essential reading for the chronic pain sufferer, who finds him or herself in the middle of a 'battlefield' known as pain management. In the chapters, we discuss this "war," the landmines and traps to be aware of, as well as the things you must do to protect yourself, against one of your potential foes__your own doctor. Once you figure out the dangers and pitfalls, you will not only be prepared to defend yourself on the battlefield, but you will be victorious.
This book is essential reading for the chronic pain sufferer, who finds him or herself in the middle of a 'battlefield' known as pain management. In t...