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 what other teenagers with scoliosis went through when they had surgery.
Learn how to replace negative thoughts with more positive thoughts to help reduce stress, tension and pain.
Find out how the 3P approach to pain management can help your teen manage their chronic pain.
Find out how negative and positive thinking can affect how you feel and how you manage stress 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.
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.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and their first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
Find out how PCA and NCA help your child get relief from severe, short-term pain in the hospital.
Read about the experiences of teenagers who have had scoliosis surgery and the first hand accounts of their fears, relationships, and recovery.
Discover the signs of cancer-related pain in children and how cancer-related pain is assessed by the health-care team.
Chronic pain treatments involve a mix of psychological, physical and pharmacological (medication) strategies. Learn more about the 3Ps.
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 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.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage cancer-related pain in children.
Discover how to use the 3P approach to manage chronic pain in a young child.
Find strategies to help children manage their cancer related symptoms.
Find out how to offer sucrose or breastfeeding to ease your child's pain from needle pokes.
Your child needs to take the medicine called propafenone. This information sheet explains what propafenone does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.
Learn some tips for communicating your needs and coping with your friends' reactions to you having scoliosis surgery.
Read about pain management for children who have had heart surgery.
Your child needs to have the medicine called interleukin-3 as part of their cancer treatment. This information sheet explains what interleukin-3 does, how it is given, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they get this med