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Chronic pain is a common health condition that can significantly affect daily life.
First line treatments include therapy and medication. However, patients might find that natural treatment pathways may help with symptoms of chronic pain. Our highly trained nurses and doctors are here to help discuss, guide and work with you to tailor a treatment plan – specific to your needs.
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What is Chronic Pain?
Chronic pain is long standing pain that persists beyond the usual recovery period or occurs along with a chronic health condition, such as arthritis. Chronic pain can manifest in various forms, affecting various parts of the body. Some common types include;
Neuropathic Pain
Resulting from damage or dysfunction in the nervous system, causing shooting, burning, or tingling sensations. Examples include diabetic neuropathy and trigeminal neuralgia.
Musculoskeletal Pain
Arises from muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons, or joints. Conditions like arthritis, fibromyalgia, and myofascial pain syndrome fall into this category.
Visceral Pain
Originating from internal organs like the intestines, bladder, or reproductive organs. Conditions such as interstitial cystitis and endometriosis can cause visceral pain.
Psychogenic Pain
Associated with psychological factors like stress, anxiety, or depression. It can exacerbate existing pain conditions or manifest as unexplained pain.
Central Pain Syndrome
Caused by dysfunction or damage to the central nervous system, such as the brain or spinal cord. Conditions like multiple sclerosis and strokes can lead to central pain.
Mixed Pain Syndromes
Some individuals may experience a combination of different types of chronic pain, making diagnosis and treatment more complex.
When should an individual seek medical help?
Seeking medical help for chronic pain is essential for managing the condition effectively and improving your quality of life. Here are some situations in which you should consider seeking medical assistance:
Severe or Persistent Pain
If your pain is severe or persists for an extended period.
Limitations in Daily Activities
If chronic pain interferes with your ability to perform daily activities.
Impact on Mental Health
Chronic pain can take a toll on your mental health, leading to symptoms of anxiety, depression, or mood disturbances.
Pain Accompanied by Other Symptoms
Such as fever, unexplained weight loss, weakness, or numbness. It may indicate an underlying medical problem.
Changes in Pain Characteristics
If your pain changes in intensity, location, or nature over time, it may signify a worsening of the underlying condition or the development of complications.
Difficulty Managing Pain at Home
If you’re struggling to manage chronic pain on your own or find that your current treatment regimen is ineffective.
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