"... I have realized that during illness certain human experiences are intensified,
and four feeling in particular: betrayal, terror, loss, and lonliness."
~Michael Stein
The "Painful" Truth
Everyone wants to avoid pain. Unfortunately, many facing a chronic of life-threatening illness experience pain as part of their illness, a component of treatment or surgery. Trying to have your pain regulated can be a full time job. Find out how to convey your pain experience to your health professional.