Beginning in January, OSC will host meetings for a new Hampton Roads chapter of Chronic Pain Anonymous (CPA). Chronic Pain Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other, so that they may solve their common problem and help others recover from the disabling effects of… Read more »
Category: Medical Psychology
Why is Pain Felt Intensely by Some People and Less so for Others?
Raj N. Sureja, MD Every day in my medical practice, I encounter patients who experience pain on an on-going basis. Their pain may be caused by an injury that happened to them, a diagnosed disease or for a completely unknown reason, called idiopathic pain. For most people, the pain that they feel is recognized but… Read more »