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Hope for CHRONIC PAIN sufferers
Prevention US
|March 2024
AN ACHY BACK AFTER A NIGHT ON A SOFA BED is one thing, but some pain persists long after you're technically healed.
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Chronic pain might be musculoskeletal pain, nerve pain, or both-and it's a challenge to live with and treat. For insight into what's going on, we spoke with one of the leading experts in the U.S., Wesley Gilliam, Ph.D., a psychologist at Mayo Clinic's Pain Rehabilitation Center.
What do we know about pain that doesn't come from an identifiable source?
This story is from the March 2024 edition of Prevention US.
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