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facts about chronic pain

Important Facts About Chronic Pain

Posted on by Advanced Orthopedic Associates
Chronic pain is classified as pain or discomfort that is ongoing and lasts three months or longer. It is typically caused by an underlying chronic condition, although not always. Unlike pain from pulling a muscle or stubbing your toe that goes away after the injury is healed, chronic pain can las...

Lifestyle Changes to Make Living with Chronic Pain easier

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When you are affected by pain, daily life, normal activities, and hobbies can become a challenge. Even the amount of sleep you get, thoughts, and basic daily tasks can be negatively affected by pain.  Your quality of life and desire to resume regular activities are important in maintaining your h...
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7 Ways to Get Relief from Arthritis Pain

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Arthritis is a leading cause of pain and disability worldwide. In the United States alone, arthritis affects 50 million adults and over 300,000 children. Arthritis is not a single diagnosis, but in fact a collection of conditions that causes pain and aches related to joint paint.  Arthritis comes...
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Exercises to Ease Hip Pain

Posted on by Advanced Orthopedic Associates
If you’ve been suffering from hip pain, the chronic ache can sometimes seem like more than you can bear. Unfortunately, many who are diagnosed with arthritis report experiencing hip pain. Whether your pain results from arthritis or some other issue, you’ll want to seek treatment to see what can b...