Chronic Pain Physiotherapy in Chennai
Lead Rehabs Offers best Chronic Pain Physiotherapy Treatment in Chennai. Best Physio centre for Lower Back pain, Arthritis, Knee Pain Treatment in Chennai. The first thing to know, if you suffer from chronic pain, is that you are not alone. On the low end, about one in five patients suffers from chronic pain; it’s defined as pain that lasts longer than six months. The different types of pain vary considerably from mild or excruciating, episodic or continuous to merely inconvenient or completely incapacitating.
It is also clear that chronic pain is not only about physical pain but also takes a significant emotional toll on the individual. The most common sources of chronic pain stem from headaches, joint pain, pain from injury and backaches. However, there are many other types of chronic pain which include the following: tendinitis, sinus pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and pain affecting specific parts of the body, such as the shoulders, pelvis, and neck. Generalized muscle or nerve pain can also develop into a chronic condition.
The origin of chronic pain or Chronic Pain Syndrome, as it is sometimes called, is variable. It commonly originates with an initial trauma/injury or infection however this is not always the case. Chronic pain is challenging to treat medically and is considered to have an unclear etiology. Some people suffer chronic pain in the absence of any past injury or evidence of body damage.
Because of the mind-body links associated with chronic pain, effective rehabilitative treatment requires addressing psychological as well as physical aspects of the condition. It is normal to experience pain after suffering an injury. However, it is important to take control of your injuries before they become chronic.
Remember that time is of the essence when you are injured. Getting the proper physical treatment as soon as possible is the first step to a healthy and successful recovery.
Lead Rehabs Chronic Pain Program provides each patient with his or her own customized evidence-based comprehensive treatment plan. This personalized plan is specifically designed to overcome debilitating chronic pain when extensive conventional treatment has not proven effective.
Our mission is to provide a healthy rehabilitation, independence, smooth recovery, and a return to a healthy and active lifestyle for each and every patient we see. We take the health of all of our patients very seriously and work hard to help them regain their physical abilities and confidence.
Below is a list of conditions that can give rise to Chronic Pain symptoms:
- Motor Vehicle or Work Related Injuries
- Back Pain
- Post Surgical Pain Syndromes
- Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome
- “Whiplash” Injuries
- Shoulder and Arm Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Myofascial Pain
- Neuropathic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Pain
- Cervicogenic Headache
It is important to note that this list is not comprehensive. If you are suffering from a physical injury or a form of chronic pain that wasn’t listed above, feel free to contact us as and we will be happy to help you out. Lead Rehabs is a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation centre with various type of Treatment method to Guide you Chronic Pain!!!!!
Medical Effects
Acoustic waves with high energy peak used in Shockwave therapy interact with tissue causing overall medical effects of accelerated tissue repair and cell growth, analgesia and mobility restoration. All the processes mentioned in this section are typically employed simultaneously and are used to treat chronic, sub-acute and acute (advanced users only) conditions.
FAQ
Most patients with chronic pain problems have been through various unsuccessful types of treatments. Up to 80% of the same patients worldwide report that Shockwave therapy has helped them eliminate their problem.
There may be a slight feeling of discomfort during the treatment, depending on the level of pain the patient is already experiencing in the area. However, since the treatment lasts only about five minutes, most patients are able to tolerate this discomfort. Additionally, the intensity of the treatment can be adjusted throughout the session.
The number of treatments varies depending on the indication and tissue response. The effect of the treatment is cumulative, so you will typically need more than one (3–5) treatment. Very often though, you will experience relief right after the first treatment.
Most indications require 3–5 treatments which are done 3–10 days apart, depending on the patient’s tolerance and their tissue response.
Most patients will experience an immediate pain relief following the treatment. However, within 2–4 hours after the treatment, they may experience some soreness in the treated area. This soreness has been reported as tolerable and not limiting.
It is recommended that patients refrain from physical activity, especially one that would involve the treated region, for about 48 hours following each treatment session.