Welcome to the August Pain-Blog Carnival, a selection of great writing related to pain from this past month. I hope you can sit back – in the shade and out of the August heat – and enjoy the selections.

Fighting Fatigue writes that improving things 1% may be less overwhelming and can start a positive trend.
The Sassy Lime shares some vacation photos. Beautiful pictures of nature can help you relax.
Spine Health reviews the do’s and don’ts of using backpacks safely. Good advice for the upcoming school year.
Working with Chronic Illness has some tips about how much to reveal during a job interview when you have a chronic illness.
The Daily Headache informs us about generic Topamax.
A Chronic Dose takes us on a meander through hope.
Somebody Heal Me explores whether or not you should bring a support person to your doctor visits.
And some new websites I’d like to introduce you to…
Let’s Talk Pain offers videos related to pain. Episode 1 is Tackling the Challenges of Pain and Pain Management.
Pain offers some tips to avoid back pain.
Counting Breaths provides instruction on relaxation techniques.
I hope you enjoy the selections. Next month’s carnival will be on September 30.

2 responses so far ↓
emily // Aug 26, 2009 at 7:40 pm
Thanks for including me! I’ll have to check out these other entries!
Wellescent Health Blog // Aug 27, 2009 at 11:01 am
I am not trying to “steal thunder”, but sometime back I wrote an article on the pain of Trigeminal Neuralgia that I thought might also be of interest to your readers. The website link takes one directly to the article.
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