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September: Pain Awareness Month
Sep 11, 2011
Chronic pain affects an estimated 116 million American adults – this is more than the total affected by heart disease, cancer and diabetes combined, according to a recent Institute of Medicine story. In recognition of this potentially debil...
Living With Chronic Pain - Not Much of a Life
Apr 25, 2011
While acute pain is a normal sensation triggered in the nervous system to alert you to possible injury and the need to take care of yourself, chronic pain is different. Chronic pain persists. Pain signals keep firing in the nervous system for week...
Managing Chronic Pain - A Guide for Patients
Mar 24, 2011
Today most chronic pain can be managed. You can return to doing the things you did before the pain began. This video will help you: Be educated about your pain and possible treatments Be responsible about your use of prescription medications B...


