Until recently, the predominant life pains that I have long seen in my psychologist day job include: abusive and neglectful parents, dysfunctional families, loveless marriages, lifelong loneliness, ...

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Throughout medical school and into residency, Edward “Donnell” Ivy, MD, MPH, wanted to become a pediatrician, so he could help children avoid the suffering he’d experienced as a child with sickle cell ...

Chronic pain affects an estimated 100 million Americans, making it one of the most common long-term health conditions in the United States. While it is not typically life-threatening, its impact can ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Charlotte woman is sharing her journey of surviving sexual abuse. She said it’s among issues that have occurred through her family for generations, and there’s a lot of healing ...

Peace, diet & meditation: how one chronic pain patient has learned to deal with discomfort Chronic pain can be invisible, constant, and unbearable. Pamela Bobb, of Eastern Tennessee, has never known ...

“I would clearly never have chosen the deeply traumatic losses I experienced, but having finally processed the grief, trauma and anxiety they caused, I’ve found a sense of calm which I never thought ...