Part 5 of a five-part USA TODAY series exploring chronic pain, the challenges of treatment and the scientific advances offering hope for the future. Steven Pete knows what it feels like for a ...

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What's behind the phenomena of chronic pain, and why is it so hard to solve? Compare Inpatient Rehab examined CDC data to uncover differences in pain and treatment.

Perfect Wave // Shutterstock Chronic pain is extremely common. What is it, and why is it so hard for many Americans to get relief? Muscle and joint aches. Shooting, stinging, or burning pain.

Life for the estimated 50 million [1] U.S. sufferers of chronic pain like Mitchell and Sherman often looks similar to the scenarios detailed above.

Chronic or high-impact chronic pain is also associated with groups of people who are unemployed, living in rural communities, experiencing poverty, are bisexual, on public health insurance, are ...

What's behind the phenomena of chronic pain, and why is it so hard to solve? Compare Inpatient Rehab examined CDC data to uncover differences in pain and treatment.

Chronic or high-impact chronic pain is also associated with groups of people who are unemployed, living in rural communities, experiencing poverty, are bisexual, on public health insurance, are ...

Chronic pain is the most common reason that people seek medical care. However, people living with high-impact chronic pain—pain that limits daily activities on all or most days for three months ...

What's behind the phenomena of chronic pain, and why is it so hard to solve? Compare Inpatient Rehab examined CDC data to uncover differences in pain and treatment.