Faces of Pain
Pain on the highway. Picking up speed. Symptoms of pain at your doorstep. Knocking at your door. Allow me to explain. But first look…
According to the National Center for Health Statistics (2006) one in four Americans approximately 76.2 million people have suffered from pain that lasts longer than 24 hours. And then there’s progressive pain. Chronic pain lasting more than three months is most common cause of long-term disability. 1 Beware of these signs when communicating with loved ones.
· Facial grimacing
· Writhing or constant shifting in bed.
· Moaning
· Whimpering
· Restlessness or agitation 2
Your smart. Spinal misalignment disrupt function. Disruption central nervous system. Blood flow disruption. Fibromyalgia. Sciatica. Your going to get a handle on this debilitating painful condition. Because you can. Keep a record of your pain. Date. Time. Location. Level of pain. And medication and treatment given. Take charge. Focus on recovery. Rehabilitation. Positive attitude moves you forward. Allow a trusted chiropractor to treat the cause of pain instead of just treating the symptoms of pain. Be in charge. Make a pain chart…
· Time of day
· Position (s) causing most pain
· Mobility issues
· Concentration…
· Pain severity
· Former treatments and medications…
A trusted chiropractor will assess your pain at every visit. Express all symptoms every time. Do yourself a favor. Write them down. Don’t wait. Prolonging misalignment of the spine aggravates the central nervous system. Degeneration of the spine starts at 40. Dominoes fall. Pain increases. Misalignment progresses. Health conditions mobility ability worsens!
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1. NHI Fact Sheets – Pain Management, US Department of Health & Human Services
2. Use These Helpful Tips for Recognizing and Assessing Pain, Angela Morrow, RN, updated February 24, 2018
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