A Most Common Affliction: Lower Back Pain (Part 1)
December 23, 2010
Pain from the lower part of our bony spine is known as Low Back Pain (LBP). In the CARP survey we ran a couple of ...
Pain Posts
Pain of the Heart
November 25, 2010
November 26, 2010 I would like to share with you some unique perspectives on a number of chronic pain syndromes. Tom ...
History In the Making
November 12, 2010
On Monday, November 1, 2010, I participated in Chronic Pain Awareness Day at the Ontario Legislature. Chronic Pain ...
The Hurt in Numbers
October 7, 2010
October 8th, 2010 I discussed the data from the CARP poll in regards to chronic pain in the last newsletter. Many of ...
Too Many People Hurt
September 23, 2010
In the previous columns I had presented examples of blatant problems with our system of pain care in Ontario (I can ...
The Opioid Public Health Crisis in Ontario
September 9, 2010
On August 17, 2010, the Ontario Minister of Health and Long-Term Care made an announcement in London, Ontario about ...
The Long Winding Road To Pain Diagnosis and Treatment
September 7, 2010
September 8th 2010 During the summer of 2009 I was invited to give a talk to the convention of ASAP (short for ...
I Can't Talk but I can Feel
August 20, 2010
I view my work with CARP Advocacy as public education. Over the past year I have shared with you scientific facts on ...
#22. BLOCKING PAIN, Part VI. Riding with the wind
August 6, 2010
In my previous papers I tried to uncover the scientific basis of several “pain blocking” techniques. We ...
BLOCKING PAIN. Part V. The power of placebo
July 22, 2010
July 23 2010 How many times have you heard of special treatments on the radio and TV that promise miracles for your ...
Stay Up To Date With All Of CARPs Activities
Benefits - Saving You Money
CARP members enjoy exclusive benefits and offers on a wide range of products and services.
Learn More