Components of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

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Frequent Concomitants of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

1. Dispositional Pessimism/Catastrophizing/Negative Affect
2. Depression
3. Anxiety
4. PTSD/ACE
5. Sleep Disturbance
6. Fear-Avoidance/Deconditioning/Obesity/OSA
7. Addiction/Misuse/Chemical Coping
8. Interpersonal distress
9. Disability issues, secondary gain

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[lobelsteve]

Judgmental physicians

 

[deleted185747]

Ummmmmm maybe PAIN? That should be on the list somewhere. Yeah, I think so.....

 

[willabeast]

how about adding a botched back surgery or misadventure by anesthesia.

 

[deleted185747]

Also, numerous treatments and medications have been tried and failed and as a result: Allergies to more than 7 medications.

 

[SeniorWrangler]

Deconditioning/Obesity/OSA

 

[drusso]

Shame, demoralization, sense of purposelessness, marginalization, and discrimination

 

[jonnylingo]

Chemical coping

 

[LizzyBusyBee]

how about adding a botched back surgery or misadventure by anesthesia.

This must really sick.

 

[LizzyBusyBee]

Ummmmmm maybe PAIN? That should be on the list somewhere. Yeah, I think so.....

Exactly... I had a seizure that caused two compassion fractures. Two vertebrae are shorter and irritates the nerves. They told me that it's chronic and is most likely ?stay but get worse.