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ACMCRN and the Tennant Foundation: Understanding the Difference
Introduction to ACMCRN ACMCRN is a well-established nonprofit organization. Founded in 2018, it has an international reach and board...
Lori Verton
Mar 83 min read


Hormone testing for Arachnoiditis and Chronic Pain
While there are currently no FDA treatments for Arachnoiditis, patients do have some treatment options to consider. Supplements and hormones
Lori Verton
Sep 27, 20222 min read


Adhesive Arachnoiditis: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Patient Safety
Adhesive Arachnoiditis is a serious inflammatory condition of the spinal cord. While common treatments like Epidural Steroid Injections (ESIs) are often suggested, they carry an FDA "Black Box" warning and can cause permanent disease progression. Learn to recognize the "red flag" symptoms, understand why MRI is the diagnostic gold standard, and download our Patient Advocacy Sheet to protect your spine at your next appointment.
EveBlackburn
4 days ago5 min read
Does anger and other emotions actually affect your pain experience?
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2025/12/4/study-shows-anger-makes-chronic-pain-worse The author of this opinion piece has made a good caveat to be considered by physicians who might add "anger" to their assessments. Much like they did with childhood trauma, these assessments are often not to help more quickly identify those who may struggle with pain management and provide targeted assistance, but as a way of evidence for a diagnosis of a mental diagnosis, like funct
Lori Verton
Dec 92 min read
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