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"I can't go to work now because sitting down is worse than standing up"
A patient's drawing of the role pain has in their life
Patients have drawn the face of their pain
"For me, pain is a stranger with whom I have to live everyday"
A patient's drawing on how pain affects their relationship with others
"I am poisonous, like a rattle snake"
"I do not understand why I have to be feeling this way"
"When pain is better and worse"
Patients have drawn the face of their pain
"It has been a roller-coaster"
"My year has had both joy and pain"
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Assessment of pain

The GP is usually the first point of contact for a patient suffering chronic pain.1

Identifying the appropriate cause requires an accurate assessment and diagnosis of:

  • The type of pain.
  • Its severity.
  • Its effect on the person.
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