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Chronic Pain



Pain usually acts as a warning to indicate harm or potential danger to tissues in our bodies. However, when pain persists or recurs over a prolonged period of time (more than six months), it is called chronic pain, and it hinders a healthy lifestyle.

Last Updated: May 23, 2006

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Jefferson Regional Medical Center
P.O. Box 18119
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 469-5000
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