Comments on: Patient satisfaction vs pain relief http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/08/patient-satisfaction-vs-pain-relief.html medical blog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:15:05 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Camilo http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/08/patient-satisfaction-vs-pain-relief.html/comment-page-1#comment-81431 Camilo Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:45:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/08/patient-satisfaction-vs-pain-relief.html#comment-81431 The facts of pain <br/>People spent too much time thinking that pain was just the brain reaction to a single situation (a fall, some hit, a punch) but Scientifics have discover that pain is much more complex than that, and can reflect to parts in your body that have nothing to with it and can make it to difficult for you to stand other problems <br/>For a lot of years now people had lived with pain accepting it as a part of their life but some changes in this attitude have to made because pain is not that easy to stand and in too many cases it makes another health problem worse .<br/>Pain is Prevalent <br/>• More than 50 million Americans people live with severe pain caused by several illness or disorders, and every year nearly 25 million people suffer with acute pain as a result of injury or surgery.<br/>• Nine in ten Americans suffered from regular pain (89% said they have some kind of pain on a monthly or more often basis).<br/>• Although the medical knowledge and technology is now available to relieve or greatly ease most pain, most pain goes untreated, under treated, or improperly treated. <br/>• People don’t realize that pain is not something they "just have to live with," even though treatments are available to solve most types of pain. And, in fact, if not treated, pain can make other health issue worse. <br/>• Four in five Americans believed aches and pains were a part of being older and 64 percent would only see a doctor when they could not stand the pain any more. Sixty percent said that pain was something you just have to live with, and 55% told they were uncomfortable taking medications. <br/>• Pain causes the majority of pain sufferers (68%) to feel anxious, irritable, or depressed.<br/>• Most of the people with pain say that their pain interferes with their ability to sleep.<br/>• The 40% of those with pain say that their pain interferes with their productivity and ability to work.<br/><br/>Source: The American Pain Foundation<br/><br/><br/><a HREF="”http//www.trustedprescriptionsonline.com”" REL="nofollow"> pain relief </a> The facts of pain
People spent too much time thinking that pain was just the brain reaction to a single situation (a fall, some hit, a punch) but Scientifics have discover that pain is much more complex than that, and can reflect to parts in your body that have nothing to with it and can make it to difficult for you to stand other problems
For a lot of years now people had lived with pain accepting it as a part of their life but some changes in this attitude have to made because pain is not that easy to stand and in too many cases it makes another health problem worse .
Pain is Prevalent
• More than 50 million Americans people live with severe pain caused by several illness or disorders, and every year nearly 25 million people suffer with acute pain as a result of injury or surgery.
• Nine in ten Americans suffered from regular pain (89% said they have some kind of pain on a monthly or more often basis).
• Although the medical knowledge and technology is now available to relieve or greatly ease most pain, most pain goes untreated, under treated, or improperly treated.
• People don’t realize that pain is not something they “just have to live with,” even though treatments are available to solve most types of pain. And, in fact, if not treated, pain can make other health issue worse.
• Four in five Americans believed aches and pains were a part of being older and 64 percent would only see a doctor when they could not stand the pain any more. Sixty percent said that pain was something you just have to live with, and 55% told they were uncomfortable taking medications.
• Pain causes the majority of pain sufferers (68%) to feel anxious, irritable, or depressed.
• Most of the people with pain say that their pain interferes with their ability to sleep.
• The 40% of those with pain say that their pain interferes with their productivity and ability to work.

Source: The American Pain Foundation

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