Chronic Pain: Guided Form

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Name, Nickname, or Initials(Required)

Age(Required)

Diagnosed Condition(s)(Required)

Your Journey's Beginning

Note: You may choose to answer any questions you feel comfortable with. There are no strict rules; these prompts are here to guide you. At the end of the form, there’s space for free writing and file uploads (Word, PDF, or text). Use whatever method suits you best.

When did your pain begin? Describe your life circumstances at that time.

How did you realize your pain wasn't "normal"? Were there specific events or symptoms that prompted you to seek help?

Diagnostic Journey

How long was it from the onset of pain to receiving a diagnosis? Did you consult multiple specialists? What challenges did you face during this process?

How did you feel during the diagnostic journey? Did you sense understanding and empathy from healthcare professionals?

Impact on Daily Life

How has chronic pain affected your daily activities, work, and relationships?

Have you found methods or tools that help manage your pain? Which have been most effective, and who introduced them to you?

Interactions with Healthcare Professionals

What could doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff have done to enhance your experience?

If you could revisit the start of your journey, what would you change about your interactions with pain specialists?

What aspects of your healthcare experience did you appreciate and hope others receive as well?

Looking Forward

What changes do you believe are necessary in how professionals and institutions manage chronic pain?

What guidance would you offer someone beginning their journey with chronic pain?

Additional Notes and Free Writing

Is there anything we haven't asked that you'd like to share? Prefer to write freely instead of responding to specific questions? Use this space to express your thoughts.

If you prefer, upload a text file (Word, PDF, or TXT) with your story.

Tipi di file accettati: doc, docx, pdf, txt, Dimensione max del file: 250 MB.

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