As a psychologist, I’ve seen firsthand how people react to the word chronic. There’s often an immediate sense of dread, as if acknowledging the long-term nature of a condition means surrendering to it ...

If you’ve ever lived with pain that just won’t quit, you’re not alone. According to aCenters for Disease Control and Prevention report, 24.3% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, and 8.3% of ...