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How Much Does Pain Management Cost?Pain Management Cost Breakdown
Unlike acute pain, which lasts for a little while, chronic pain can persist for months or years. It can be a constant pain, a recurring pain, or pain that seems to migrate around the body. According to the American Academy of Pain Medicine[1] , it can be triggered by an injury or infection, or an ongoing cause such as cancer, but sometimes occurs even without evidence of bodily damage. Common complaints include migraines, back pain and arthritis pain. Most patients will undergo a lengthy process of trial and error before finding the right treatment and some may only ever experience partial or temporary relief. Typical costs:
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