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Headache Symptom Checklist
Describe headache pain accurately so your medical team can identify the type and the right treatment.
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Headache History form
Capture family headache history to uncover patterns and guide more effective treatment with your doctor.
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Headache Diary
Track headaches day by day to spot the patterns that make appointments with your doctor more useful.
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Headache Explainer Comic
An illustrated introduction to how headaches work and what kids and families can do to feel better.
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Headache Toolkit
A complete set of resources to help kids, families, and providers understand and manage headaches together.
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Blog Post
5 Ways Pain Affects the LGBTQIA+ Community
Pain isn’t just physical—it’s deeply shaped by who we are, how we see ourselves, and how the world treats us. For LGBTQIA+ individuals, understanding and addressing pain means recognizing the powerful role of identity, community, and inclusive, affirming care.
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Podcast
Should I Call A Doctor? Podcast: More than play
Child life specialist rockstar Jamie Gentille answers common questions about how she helps young patients navigate the emotional and psychological challenges of medical care.
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Why the World Needs the Society for Pediatric Pain Medicine
An interview with Dr. Rita Agarwal, Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology at Stanford and founding member of SPPM
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Helping Kids Cope? Yeah, It’s Kinda Our Thing
Child Life Specialists are the undercover superheroes of pediatric healthcare—and when they team up with the Meg Foundation? Let’s just say pain, fear, and anxiety don’t stand a chance.
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Chronic Pain Is On The Rise—Here’s What You Can Do About It Now
Earlier this week, The Washington Post featured a startling stat in their Big Number series: nearly 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. experienced chronic pain last year. And that is up from 20.4% in 2019! Let that sink in.
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How Pain Affects Autistic People and What We Can do to Help
Danielle Hall from the Autism Society sheds light on the unique ways autistic individuals experience and communicate pain. Her insights help us understand why recognizing their discomfort can be challenging—and how we can better support them. Let’s dive into her guidance on providing more compassionate care.
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Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association Podcast: Hurt, Not Harm, Preventing Pain and Trauma with Dr. Jody
Join Dr. Jody Thomas as she dives into the future of pain management, where psychology, proactive strategies, and virtual reality are transforming how we support kids through tough moments. From busting myths to sharing real patient success stories, this episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to prevent pain and trauma.
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