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Understand Diseases - Pain
What is Pain?
Treatment Options
How do I talk to my doctor
 
 
 
Pain is widerspread and has a signigicant impact
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How do I talk to my doctor
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Telling your doctor about your pain will help him or her find the best treatment6.

Tell your doctor
- when and where it occurs in your body Tell your doctor
- frequency
- how bad and
- what makes the pain feel better or worse

Your doctor may also review other health problems (such as arthritis, breathing problems and heart conditions) you may have, so that he or she could devise a tailor-made treatment option for you.

Reference 6A: Arthritis Foundation (Source:http://www.arthritis.org/answers/SOP_release.asp)

Tell your doctor
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