Pain

  • My migraines make me feel like driving a pickax through my face!

    I need help dealing with these migraines or I don't know if I'll make it!
  • I Like to Watch

    Bring the pain! From "Knights of Prosperity" to "Rules of Engagement" to "The Winner," how much agony will the midseason sitcoms bring you?
  • Pain in the brain

    The good news? The hurt is all in your mind. The bad news? The hurt is all in your mind.
  • Torture lessons

    With irresistible detail, a surgeon explores the cultural and scientific universe of the body in pain.
  • Hell on earth

    When a kidney stone taught me the meaning of agony, I also learned the limits of my own weak self.
  • Born to pop pills

    I have a well-chosen capsule for every occasion.
  • Life as a fate worse than death

    A lawyer tries to prevent the ultimate abuse of a tiny victim.
  • Is it all in your head?

    Yes, but that doesn't make the pain any less real.
  • Descending into the dungeon

    At the Black Rose, leather-clad sadomasochists walk the tightrope between pleasure and pain.
  • Beyond step and spinning

    There are as many ethnic-style workouts as ethnic restaurants in New York.
  • Pot on the brain

    Our bodies produce cannabis-like substances anyway, so why not put them in pill form to kill pain?
  • Fathers, sons and football

    I spent my NFL career struggling to escape the long arm of my judgmental father -- and the coaches who took his place. Was I fated to subject my sons to the same treatment?
  • Soothing songs

    New research shows music may be as good as morphine.
  • With enough aspirin

    Living for now in pain's company.
  • Paper-clothed strangers

    Holding a stranger's hand during an abortion is an unforgetable experience.
  • Sarah McLachlan- Building a Mystery

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