Chronic Pain: Back Pain, Joint Pain Relief, Symptoms & Treatment

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Chronic Pain Q&As

Devi Nampiaparampil, MD Pain Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	Q	Can untreated chronic pain trigger other conditions such as sleep problems?
	A	Poor sleep triggered by chronic pain can make pain worse, causing a cycle of worsening pain and sleep . . . Read More