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Seeking relief from chronic pain

· cbsnews.com · popularity 30/100 · 0 similar stories today · Chronic Conditions (Health & Life Sciences)

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Summary

About one in four American adults lives with chronic pain, defined as pain lasting more than three months. Most are still suffering for a year or longer. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook examines some of the current treatments aimed at alleviating chronic pain, from medications and surgery, to nerve stimulation, biofeedback and self-hypnosis.

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