Join Tame the Pain

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You are not alone. Join a community of thousands of people with chronic pain who are taking steps to rejoin their lives—just like you. With your free membership, you'll receive information tailored to your needs, including:

Information about pain specialists in your area

Information about chronic pain and treatment options

Regular emails with inspiring patient stories and tips

Support and advice from chronic pain specialists

Links to resources for coping with chronic pain

Seminars and teleconferences about chronic pain and treatments

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Contact Information
 
About your interest in the Tame the Pain® program
  • Myself
    A friend or family member
    I am a healthcare provider
  • Advertising
    Family/Friend/Caregiver
    Internet Search
    Physician/Nurse
    Support group/Advocacy group
    Website
 
Your pain history

By giving us some background about you and your pain, we may be able to better provide information specific to your needs.

  • 18-24
    25-34
    35-49
    50-64
    65+
  • Male
    Female
  • Shoulder
    Back
    Buttock
    Hip
    Arm
    Wrist
    Hand
    Leg
    Other parts of my body
  • Less than 6 months
    6 months or more
  • Oral medications
    Physical therapy and/or chiropractic care
    Currently between 1 and 2 months of injection therapy
    Have had more than 2 months of injection therapy
    Corrective surgery
    Neurostimulation trial/screening test
    Drug delivery trial/screening test
    Implanted with a Medtronic neurostimulation or drug delivery system
    Implanted with a non-Medtronic neurostimulation or drug delivery system
    None of the above
  • Yes
    No
  • Yes
    No
  • Disc herniation
    Degenerative disc disease
    Failed back syndrome
    Arachnoiditis
    Peripheral nerve injury
    Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) or reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD)
    Chronic pain due to osteoporosis
    Chronic pain caused by cancer or its treatment effects
    Other
    Not sure
  • General/Family Practitioner/Internist
    Pain Management Specialist
    Chiropractor
    General Surgeon
    Orthopedic Surgeon
    Osteopathic Physician
    Neurologist
    Neurosurgeon
    Cardiologist
    Oncologist
    Physiatrist
    Physcial Therapist
    Podiatrist
    Rheumatologist
    Other

Anyone under the age of 18 is not eligible for this program.

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