Chronic pain is a debilitating chronic disease which many people suffer with. Chronic pain is real! Although there are many fantastic methods of controlling pain through medication, this is sometimes not enough. Some to all of Chronic pain sufferers are compromised in their activities of daily living due to their pain.
Our pain threshold is influenced by our brains interpretation of the pain. What type of pain it is and how severe. This allows us to be able to influence the brain in other ways to assist in how we control and manage pain.
Programmes like PGAP (Progressive Goal Attainment programme) can assist individuals suffering with pain to learn to control their pain through alternative methods to allow them the opportunity to engage in activities of daily living again.
Chronic pain does not need to compromise life!