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Understanding and Managing Your Pain
No: R7001 21 pagesThis
is the introductory report to the Lifegevity Pain Management Program. This report provides
a detailed review of understanding your pain, gaining an awareness of pain signals and how
to develop a customized pain management plan.
Objectives:
- To understand and believe that pain can be managed, and that those who suffer
from chronic pain can live an active and fulfilling life.
- To gain an understanding of the types of pain, causes of pain, its
characteristics and how to evaluate and describe your pain to a healthcare professional.
- To gain a realization that pain has an emotional component and that your mind
plays an important role in how you feel pain and respond to illness.
- To gain awareness of when pain signals an emergency and the appropriate actions
to take.
- To learn how to develop a customized pain management plan that includes, among
others, learning to eat right, exercise and decrease your stress levels, as well as
becoming familiar with alternative methods for pain relief.
- To assist you in seeking additional support, guidance and information for your
particular pain-related condition.
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