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    Coping With Chronic Pain?

    Answer a few questions, and you'll get:

    • Treatment options specific to your type of pain
    • Ways to improve your habits that may reduce pain
    • Tips for coping with pain on a daily basis

    Reviewed by David Kiefer, MD on December 20, 2013

    Sources:

    SOURCES:

    Committee on Advancing Pain Research, Care, and Education; Institute of Medicine. Relieving Pain in America: A Blueprint for Transforming Prevention, Care, Education, and Research, 2011.

    International Association for the Study of Pain: "Exercise in Management of Musculoskeletal Pain."

    Kaye, A. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, March 2008.

    NCCAM: "Acupuncture for Pain."

    Surah, A. Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care, and Pain, 2013.

    Dick, B. Anesthesia and Analgesia, May 2007.

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