Those living with chronic pain can become fearful of making their pain worse. This can lead to fear avoidance (meaning avoiding activity for fear of worsening pain) and can enhance the tendency to withdraw from activity. This in turn can lead to deconditioning, meaning that…

Persons experiencing chronic pain soon learn how complex the Pain issue actually is. How it takes hold of the brain, body, and everyday activities.

There are several ways to deal …

It’s common for pain patients to withdraw from social activity. This can be for many reasons including not feeling up to going out, being afraid that…