Phantom Pain
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- Artificial Limbs Make the Phantom Pain Go AwayArtificial limbs may help phantom pain.
- Leg Amputees: Get Relief from Phantom Pain Now!Phantom pain is a painful experience for a vast majority of amputees. In this article, we will look at ways of keeping leg amputee phantom pain to a minimum.
The Myth of Phantom PainA notion popularized by post war, fictionalized wards of amputees, is that 'phantom pain' is not real and must be treated psychologically, not physically. Yet another example of the popularly held ideas being wrong!
Pain in a Limb or Organ that is No Longer There: the Phantom Pain EffectPain that is caused by the loss of a limb or body part may exist years after the surgery. Treatment exists though little is know about the mysterious condition.- Neurontin: The Wonder Drug for Phantom Pain Sufferers?While originally introduced as an anti seizure medicine, amputees have reported great success with it.
- Phantom Pains Through the Eyes of an AmputeeTreating recurring phantom pains without the use of prescription medication is possible.
- Understanding Phantom PainPain sometimes occurs where a limb has been amputated. This pain is called phantom pain, or ghost pain, and should not be confused with actual pain in the remaining limb.
Treating Phantom Pain in an AmputeeFor many amputees, the struggle with loss of a limb is quite complex compounded greatly by the onset of phantom pain.
AnestaFoam: An Excellent Topical Numbing Agent for Debridement, Wound Care Management & Phantom PainWhen used before a possibly painful medical procedure, AnestaFoam can make a world of difference.- Misery Follows MeA poem I wrote about how upset I am over this situation with my fiance's family.