Neuropathic pain is an on-going chronic pain that results from various types of injuries to the nervous system. This may include injury to the brain or spinal cord, or an injury that has damaged the nerves outside the spine or brain.
Do amputee’s often have neuropathic pain? Yes, this is a fairly common ailment that many [...]

Question: Recently, I have been experiencing a lot of chronic pain. It started out as a little bit of soreness here and there, but now, I usually have pain in my muscles and joints quite frequently. The pain isn’t really intense, just a dull, nagging ache everywhere. Some days, it makes me not want to [...]

Hip pain is as common as heartburn, and almost everyone can experience it. What causes hip pain? There are quite a few causes, with quite a few treatments. Arthritis, tendonitis, muscle strains, and osteonecrosis are just a few causes-with adults, that is. In children, developmental dysplasia and leg-calve-perthes disease could be a reason for that [...]

Question: What can I do to help manage, or reduce my arthritis pain?
Answer: Learning to live with arthritis pain can be a challenge, but it’s not impossible. With the right mix of therapy’s and treatments, many people are able to live perfectly normal lives while coping with the disease.
The first challenge for an arthritis [...]

Arthritis is caused by an erosion of cartilage between bones in a joint. Arthritis is most common in the hands, fingers, shoulders, hips, knees and lumbar (lower back) region. Symptoms can include severe pain, a burning sensation, numbness and weakness in joints and even an inability to effectively move a certain joint. [...]

Every form of cancer is associated with pain. Besides treating the cancer itself, these pains should not be ignored either. Not only does cancer pain add to the patient’s discomfort during cancer treatment, but can also be the indicator of some other medical condition associated with cancer.
Causes:
Tumors can cause cancer pain. If they are [...]

Are you suffering with recurring pain in your back that has lasted more than a few days? Chronic back pain can disrupt your day to day life, and lead to depression. At the onset most people think that their back pain is the result of bending wrong or lifting something too heavy. [...]

Chronic neck pain is a condition that many people suffer worldwide. There are many causes, symptoms and ways to relieve chronic neck pain.
What is chronic neck pain?
Any pain in the neck that persists longer than a few days is considered chronic neck pain. While there are many causes for chronic neck pain, some [...]

One of the common questions asked of healthcare professionals today is how to relieve chronic pain symptoms without using prescription medication. An estimated 5 million individuals seek help from their physician every year regarding a chronic pain issue, ranging from migraine headaches to back, leg and shoulder pain that never completely goes away.
Chronic pain should [...]

There are two kinds of pain, chronic and acute. Acute pain does not last long, but chronic pain can last about 6 months. Chronic pain can interfere with school, life and work, and you should not ignore it. Follow these tips for how to treat constant pain.
Firstly, you can treat constant pain with medicine. You [...]