Topics About 'Chronic Pain'.
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A commonly used definition for pain, according to the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), is the following: "An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience normally associated with tissue damage or described in terms of such damag...
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Recently, it has come to my attention that MDs have been targeted for over prescribing narcotics for pain control. My mother has become one of the victims of these new laws that have made it difficult for primary care physicians to assist patients wi...
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Recently I had a patient who fractured her femur, mid-shaft. She was unable to have it repaired due to multiple co-morbids. So, she was given a brace and told it would have to heal in time. She developed some wounds from the brace and it had to be re...
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Psssssst......hey, you! Could you loan me some Advil till payday? It never occurs to us when we're young that someday we'll be fifty years old, and that places on our bodies to which we have given little thought will begin to hurt. This is why we do ...