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Pain is the body’s way of telling you something’s not right, so why do we always hear the term “No pain, no gain?” Is there such a thing as good pain and bad pain? Believe it or not, the answer is...
Understanding how pain is defined is important in order to learn how to control it. For various purposes, pain can be separated into acute, chronic and neuropathic pain.
Improving social connection is good pain medicine. Learn how to get started!
Life pain is conscious and tolerable. Traumatic pain is unbearable and requires help in facing it.
Acute pain can last a moment; rarely does it become chronic pain. Chronic pain persists for long periods. It is resistant to most medical treatments and cause severe problems.
Overview of Exercise and Chronic Pain It may seem hard to believe but exercise and physical activity may be beneficial at alleviating chronic pain. When the human body does not receive adequate amo…
An online pain advocacy resource providing information, statistics and resources to empower health care professionals, people with pain, caregivers, and other concerned individuals to take action and advocate for appropriate and effective pain care.
Do you have pain, numbness, tingling or heaviness in your arm? If you're doing the right treatment...that takes pressure off of the nerve...here's what shoul...
Chronic back pain can impact more than your physical health. Find out how to manage persistent back pain and its emotional effects.