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Creating Comfort During Nasal Swab Quick Guide
Strategies to feel better when they shove a long swab up your nose.
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Yoga For Chronic Pain
The team at Connecticut Children's Hospital teach how to use yoga to relive pain and feel better!
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TED ED: The mysterious science of pain
Learn about the biological and psychological factors of the experience of pain.
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TED Talk: Pain As A Disease
Learn about how and when pain is more than a symptom.
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Digital Tool
ImaginAction
This website teaches you how you can use your imagination to have more control over your brain, your body, and your experience.
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Pain Champions Guide for Parents
Learn all you need to know about how to manage needle pain and anxiety through this interactive tech tool.
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Learning to surf: Understanding and riding the waves of emotion during Covid 19
Dr. Jody Thomas talks about grief and the big emotions we are all experiencing during Covid-19
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Blog Post
Online classes, masks, and needle anxiety: the obstacles and solutions for the COVID-college student experience
I am envious of the Tufts students who will have their school concerts, sports games, in-person meetings and classes, and graduation. Frankly, I felt like I wasn’t a student long before I ever got my diploma because of the pandemic. #HacktheVax is about more than the tailgating and dining hall sundaes I missed out on, or even that current students may as well. These campaigns can connect such a key population with easy and free resources to overcome needle anxiety.
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Doctors Can Have Needle Fear Too! Helpful Strategies From a Needle Phobic Doctor
Dr. Kevin M. Windisch is a pediatrician at Girls to Women/Young Men’s Health in Dallas, Texas. He’s spent over 25 treating patients and is well-loved by both patients and colleagues.
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Pain Management for Trans and Gender Diverse Youth
At Meg Foundation, we’re all about empowering children and families with resources that will help them be more comfortable and less anxious during medical procedures. For trans and gender diverse youth, the word “empowerment” is a critical part of their medical vocabulary.
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