What is Pain management?
In addition to medication adjustments and other therapies pain management may be helped with lifestyle changes such as eating a balanced diet, getting adequate sleep and appropriate exercise.
Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness
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| Purpose | # of patients | # of patients with evaluations | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
| Chronic pain | 28 | 5 |
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| Pain | 12 | 1 |
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| Back pain | 9 | 1 |
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| Fibromyalgia | 4 | 1 |
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| Fatigue | 2 | 1 |
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| MS (Multiple Sclerosis) | 2 | 0 | |||||
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Reported Side Effects
Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Pain management
| Hospitalization | 7 | |
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| Constipation | 2 | |
| Pain | 1 | |
| Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) | 1 | |
| Stiffness in legs | 1 | |
| Back pain | 1 | |
| See all 9 reported side effects ▼ | ||
Reported Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Course of treatment ended | 3 | ||
| Did not seem to work | 2 | ||
| Other | 2 | ||
| Expense | 1 | ||
| Doctor's advice | 1 | ||
| Not indicated | 1 |
Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼
Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of Pain management
Always |
4 | 44% |
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Usually |
4 | 44% |
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Sometimes |
1 | 11% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of Pain management
Very |
1 | 11% |
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Somewhat |
4 | 44% |
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A little |
2 | 22% |
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Not at all |
2 | 22% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of Pain management
$200+ |
1 | 20% |
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$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
1 | 20% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
3 | 60% |
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