Managing Chronic Illness: Beyond Medication

Other than medication for pain management, what have you found helpful in treating your chronic illness(es)?

Your answer

Hange_Zoe

2y ago

My FAVORITE for when pain is really bad is the biofreeze roller ball. I take acetaminophen with this, too. It’s a LIFESAVER, but don’t use a heating pad or ice pack with it because it can damage your skin

Hange_Zoe

2y ago

It’s a lot stronger than icy hot, so it burns when you put it on. But after a minute, the burning goes away. That could also just be me because I have very sensitive skin.

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