Author: Kreisler

I'm a Certified Chronic Pain Support Group Leader with U.S Pain Foundation, a Certified Caregiving Consultant in which I assist caregivers or persons with disabilities locate where to go, who to talk to or how to organize all the paperwork Involved. Along with four other caregivers we have published four books, "365 Caregiving Tips Practical Tips for Everyday Caregivers", with two available in Spanish. I am also a trifecta caregiver, I cared for my mom part time (heart disease and strokes), co-care for my brother in-law, Robert (epilepsy, mobility issues), he also lives with us, finally for myself (severe chronic low back pain) for 28 yrs. I host my own blog site, iCareTalk.net and am involved with many other sites and blogs. I have been a guest on radio shows and have moderated numerous internet shows. I am 56 yr. old, happily married (22 yrs), with two amazing daughters and an awesome son, a black labs and a large (8" dia.) turtle. I enjoy Meditation, Yoga, Photography, Art. My family (including my pets) are my past time. Namaste'
October 2019

Patients, Privacy, and PDMPs: Exploring the Impact of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs

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October 3, 2019 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EDT Hayek Auditorium, Cato Institute TwitterLinkedInRedditFacebookFeaturing David S. Fink, MPhil, MPH, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University; Kate M. Nicholson, JD, Civil rights attorney and pain patient advocate; Nathan Freed Wessler, JD, Staff attorney, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project; Patience Moyo, PhD, Assistant Professor, Brown…

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October 2019
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Symptoms of Chronic Pain Posted on August 14, 2018 by MyChronicPainTeamhug (26)like (53)comment (59)  share Chronic pain comes in many varieties. People with chronic pain often experience other symptoms that exacerbate pain and worsen disability. Pain sensations People with chronic pain describe many different pain sensations. Different types of chronic pain are often associated with specific varieties of pain. Providing…

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October 2019

Chronic Pain Syndrome

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What is a chronic pain syndrome? Your doctor has told you that you have a chronic pain syndrome. What does it mean? In most cases, chronic pain starts with an acute injury or illness. If the pain of this injury or illness lasts longer than six months, it’s then considered chronic pain. Sometimes, chronic pain…

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