
Living With Chronic Pain: Everyday Strategies That Can Help
Pacing, gentle movement, heat or cold and relaxation can all support daily life with chronic pain, and your doctor can help shape a plan.
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Pacing, gentle movement, heat or cold and relaxation can all support daily life with chronic pain, and your doctor can help shape a plan.

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