INFORMATION ON PAIN-CHRONIC DISEASE

Pain - Chronic Disease is a long-term pain disease invoking regularly or inhibitedly, but does not serve the purpose of saving the body from injury. This pain keeps on impinging the nervous system for weeks or months or years, and is more severe than acute pain. Pain signals keep firing in the nervous system for weeks, months, even years. However drug treatments which are for longer period’s leads to addiction. Pain is, usually, experienced when stimulation occurs in skin, bones, or other tissues by certain injury or threat to the body. Neuropathic pain is stimulated by alterations in the nerves, or changes in the brain or peripheral tissues.

SYNONYMS OF PAIN-CHRONIC DISEASE

Synonyms and related keywords:

1. Diverticulum.
2. Abdominal pain.
3. Chronic diverticular disease.
4. Colonic motility disorders.

CAUSES OF PAIN-CHRONIC DISEASE

Main reasons of the Pain-Chronic Disease are due to the bombardment of the Central Nervous System with certain impulses, which modifies the neural response. This pain affects the patient's behavior, developing fear-avoidance strategies. The patient may get physically atrophied. Pain-Chronic Disease can result from other factors too, affecting physical and psychosocial factors.

SYMPTOMS OF PAIN-CHRONIC DISEASE

Symptoms of Pain-Chronic Disease:

1. Headache.
2. Low back pain.
3. Cancer pain.
4. Arthritis pain.
5. Ear pain.

DIAGNOSIS OF PAIN-CHRONIC DISEASE

Test under diagnosis are:

1. X-Rays.
2. Computerised tomography scan.
3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
4. Electroencephalogram.
5. Neurological Examination Test for movement, reflexes, sensation, balance, and coordination.

TREATMENT OF PAIN-CHRONIC DISEASE

Treatment of Pain-Chronic Disease is varying and difficult as the symptoms are not always true but yet treatment is depending upon under topics:

1. Medications.
2. Acupuncture.
3. Local electrical stimulation.
4. Brain stimulation.
5. Surgery.
6. Use of placebos - for lessening or elimination of pain.
7. Psychotherapy.
8. Relaxation and medication therapies.
9. Biofeedback.
10. Behavior modification.