Relationships and Chronic Pain
Posted on September 29, 2018
Chronic pain can put a strain on a relationship. A partner or significant other may struggle to understand the ups and downs of pain. One day we feel fine, the next day it's difficult to move. Sometimes we don't know how to ask for help, and sometimes our loved ones don't know how to help.
On MyChronicPainTeam, the social network and online support group for those living with chronic pain, members talk about a range of personal experiences and struggles. Relationships are one of the most discussed subjects.
Here are some question-and-answer threads about relationships:
Here are some conversations about relationships:
Can you relate?
Have another topic you'd like to discuss or explore? Go to MyChronicPainTeam today and start the conversation. You'll be surprised just how many others may share similar stories.
Feel free to ask a question here.
Posted on September 29, 2018
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