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How To Overcome Chronic Pain?

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Auburn, WA
November 9, 2024
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To manage chronic pain associated with Parkinson's disease, consider the following strategies:

- Medication: Some individuals find relief with medications like amantadine (Gocovri)
- Physical Therapy: Engaging in regular physical therapy can help manage pain. Consistency in exercises is key.
- At-Home Therapies: Applying Show Full Answer

To manage chronic pain associated with Parkinson's disease, consider the following strategies:

- Medication: Some individuals find relief with medications like amantadine (Gocovri).
- Physical Therapy: Engaging in regular physical therapy can help manage pain. Consistency in exercises is key.
- At-Home Therapies: Applying heat or cold packs can provide relief. For example, using ice packs at night can numb pain and aid sleep.
- Exercise: Staying active and exercising daily can significantly improve symptoms.

Always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

November 9, 2024

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