Some teens may experience pain or numbness after scoliosis surgery. Find out how other teens recovering from scoliosis surgery feel about their pain.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and their first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
Read about what other teenagers with scoliosis went through when they had surgery.
Find out how the 3P approach to pain management can help your teen manage their chronic pain.
Learn how to replace negative thoughts with more positive thoughts to help reduce stress, tension and pain.
Most children have at least some pain after an operation, which is called post-operative pain. Learn about relieving a child's post-operative pain at home.
The first step to problem solving is identifying the problem. This page offers tips to help you recognize when there is a problem and then identify the problem as clearly as possible.
Find out how negative and positive thinking can affect how you feel and how you manage stress and pain.
Pain can be caused by cancer, procedures, treatments or symptoms of cancer and treatments. Find out how you can manage and how your health-care team can help you.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.
Find out how to offer sucrose or breastfeeding to ease your child's pain from needle pokes.
Watch video interviews with teens that have had surgery for their scoliosis. Learn about their reasons for deciding to have scoliosis surgery.
Find out what to expect as your child recovers from limb lengthening and reconstruction surgery.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and the first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
When it is time to go home following your scoliosis surgery you may feel nervous or afraid. Learn about some coping techniques that may help you.
Learn about how to talk to your child about how much pain they are feeling and some strategies to help them cope with pain.
Discover the signs of cancer-related pain in children and how cancer-related pain is assessed by the health-care team.
It is normal to experience some pain and discomfort after surgery, but there are ways to manage it. Find out what you can do to help manage your pain after surgery.
Find strategies to help children manage their cancer related symptoms.
This page give advice on how to relieve a child's pain at home.
Find out why and how you feel pain, whether from JIA or another source, such as a needle or cut, and learn the differences between acute and chronic pain.
Find out how you can use the 3Ps of pain management to support your older child (age six to 12).
