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Children’s Books -   A member compiled list of helpful children’s books.  If you know of additional books please let us know!

Compression garmentsA guide to compression garment manufacturers.  Check the blue listings for US companies.

Pain Management

Chronic pain affects every part of a person’s life.  Besides drug therapy, there are stress reduction and pain management methods in use that can possibly assist.  These links are a good beginning to learn about other pain and stress management approaches:

University of Massachusetts Center for Mindfulness –  This is the Center for Mindfulness in Boston and people can learn more about this technique perfected by John Kabot Zinn.

There is also a way to search for programs in your area on MBSR –  (Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction) from this site.  This program is used for depression, anxiety, chronic pain, etc.

www.helpro.comThis is a database for people to find local licensed therapists, and you can search for specialities such as “pain management” or “depression”.

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