Chronic pain

What is Chronic pain?

    Chronic pain is pain related to an accident or operation that does not get better with regular treatment. It can also be defined as pain that has persisted for longer than 6 months. Chronic pain can have multiple causes. The most common instances for chronic pain are from accidents, injury or from operation. 

What does Chronic pain feel like?

Symptoms of Chronic pain include:

  • Joint pain
  • Muscle aches
  • Burning pain
  • Fatigue
  • Sleep problems
  • Loss of stamina and flexibility
  • Mood problems

 

How can Chronic pain be managed?

Treatments for Chronic pain:

  • Chronic neck and back pain disorders
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Post-surgical neuralgias and somatic pains
  • Neuropathic pain disorders
  • Headaches
  • Chronic pain syndromes resulting from arthritis & Rheumatology conditions
  • Chronic pain syndromes resulting from motor vehicle accidents and workplace injuries