I have seen more than I can count of them, veterans with chronic pain symptoms.  Nobody who serves our nation should be left to suffer.

In my world – nobody at all should be left to suffer.

I’ve worked in the Veterans Affairs system in many cities in several states and in various positions.  I’ve been the doctor who sits in the office and sees them one by one, diagnosing them and prescribing treatment.  I’ve been the evaluator who examines them and decides what kind of pension or how much disability they get.  I’ve been the director of day treatment centers where we try to give these noble servants of the people everything from activities to fill up their days, to continuing therapy for problems such as PTSD, and even food and shelter. Read more on How To Help A Veteran In Pain…