The Alliance for Patient Access called on members of the National Governors Association to support policies that promote patient access to balanced pain management options part of the governors’ forthcoming guidelines on prescription opioid abuse.
A grandmother in need of a hip replacement, an all-American high school swimmer with a bad shoulder and a 40-year-old construction worker with nerve pain in his elbow.
Veterans are tough. We’re trained to push through, suck it up and fight back. But living in pain doesn’t have to be a fact of life as we age.
Nearly six in 10 adults are living in pain, according to new data. But balanced pain management could be the key to helping many of them find relief.