November 8, 2008
The memory of pain is part of the vicious circle
Are not acute pain early with effective means such as medication and careful movement therapy, can be a pain memory train. In this case, the brain like the phantom pain after an amputation continued pain signals, even if the triggering cause no longer exists. Chronic, so persistent pain is the result. Respond to those affected by their physical activities increasingly reduce the locomotors permanently weakened and the general performance of drops. Older people are in this particularly affected, because their muscle strength is weakening faster than in younger people. The complaints are growing, which in turn fear of stoking movement.
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