Teaching you about pain medicine

Pain has been ranked by modern medicine as the fifth most important vital sign after respiration, pulse, blood pressure, and body temperature. Some chronic pain is also a disease in itself (e.g. trigeminal neuralgia, postherpetic neuralgia, etc.). Long-term local pain will form a complex local pain syndrome or central pain, so that ordinary pain becomes very intense and difficult to treat, leading to dysfunction of the body’s various systems, reduced immunity and induced a variety of complications, and even disability or endanger the patient’s life. Long-term pain not only seriously affects the physical, psychological and social functions of patients, but also affects their families and even society. Providing treatment for all pain patients is a common goal of healthcare services in all countries. Healthcare professionals in Pain Medicine treat a wide range of acute and chronic intractable pain, creating a pain-free and easy life for patients. Diseases covered by the Pain Department include: 1. Headache: migraine, cervicogenic pain, myalgia, post-traumatic headache, etc. 2. Neuralgia: trigeminal neuralgia, intercostal neuralgia, sciatica, acute herpes zoster, post-herpetic neuralgia, neuropathic pain, pain after nerve injury, central pain, pain in the affected limb, residual pain, diabetic neuralgia, sympathetic related pain, Bone and joint pain: lumbar and leg pain, cervical spondylosis, lumbar intervertebral disc herniation, knee osteoarthritis, heel pain, temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome, degenerative osteoarthritis, etc. 4. Tissue pain: acute and chronic lumbar sprains, lumbar strain, supraspinous interspinous ligament, lumbar dorsal musculoskeletal fasciitis, pyriformis, fibromyalgia, tenosynovitis, periostitis, tennis elbow, soft tissue injury, etc. 5. Cancer pain: advanced cancer pain, bone metastatic pain, etc. 6, dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain. 7, non-painful diseases: intractable hiccups, acute facial neuritis (facial paralysis), facial muscle spasm, sudden deafness, tendon sheath cysts, vegetative nerve dysfunction, etc. 8, anesthesia consulting: anesthesia examination and preparation before surgery, anesthesia and post-surgery analgesia program.