Aches and Gains
A Comprehensive Guide to Overcoming Your Pain

The book was easy to read & understand. It was full of information that my husband (a chronic pain sufferer) and I had not heard before. Will use this book as a reference as we navigate pain management. Would recommend it to anyone suffering with chronic pain.......more

This review was originally posted on my blog: [URL not allowed] I hadn’t heard of this book before I spotted it on NetGalley but I was immediately intrigued by it and so requested it. I suffer from severe chronic pain due to a spinal cord injury and have spent the last couple of years......more

If you want to know why the author wrote this book, here’s his reason: “As a physician, nothing is more frustrating than watching your patients suffer and feeling like you can’t do anything about it.” Amid long stories about celebrities like Patrick Swayze, JFK, and Elvis, used to illustrate particul......more

I won a copy of "Aches and Gains: A Comprehensive Guide to Overcoming Your Pain" from Good Reads. This is a very thorough book discussing different types of pain and different ways to treat each type. It discusses self treatment, medications, alternative treatments, and new options. I would strongly r......more

This book was written by the son of one of my mom’s friends, which is how I learned about it. It’s a good reference book. I’ve tried some of the suggestions for pain I’ve been experiencing, and they have helped.......more