Many Americans suffer from chronic pain. Nearly half of Americans in the country see a doctor for pain each year. Chronic pain can impact all aspects of your life. The pain may be physical but may exacerbate psychological effects. No matter your age or underlying condition, persistent pain will affect you mentally, emotionally, and socially. The loss of independence and inability to function in daily activities at work or home can even cause anxiety and depression. If you are among those who ... [Read More]
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Chronic Pain and Healthier Lifestyle
Pain is your body’s way of telling you that something is wrong. You may feel it anywhere in your body as a pricking, throbbing, burning, or aching sensation that can be sharp or dull. Pain is either acute or chronic, with chronic pain lasting for weeks, months, or even years. The cause of constant pain doesn’t have to be an injury, but rather it may be due to environmental or psychological factors. The good news is that chronic pain can be resolved: Research shows the relationship between a ... [Read More]
