| a. I will be better prepared for visits to my healthcare provider, by developing a list of questions and other relevant information. | | | |
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| b. I will be better able to identify other health problems (e.g., fatigue, sleep disturbance, change in appetite, mood changes) that can accompany chronic pain. | | | |
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| c. I will be better able to describe my pain to my doctor, which will help in diagnosis. | | | |
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| d. I will ensure that my doctor is providing me with clear and accurate information, both by being aware of what he/she should be telling me and by asking for information (e.g., “What Your Healthcare Provider Should Be Telling You”). | | | |
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| e. I will seek information regarding alternative treatments. | | | |
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| f. I will inquire about and possibly participate in a self-management program. | | | |
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| g. I will be more likely to participate in research investigating new treatments for chronic pain. | | | |
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| h. I will utilize the resources provided in the article. | | | |
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