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SELF HELP

Getting Help

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Persistent Pain

  1. What is Persistent Pain
  2. The Experience of Persistent Pain
    • The Complex Mystery of Chronic Pain
    • Endometriosis
    • Understanding Pain
    • Life Before Death
  3. The Challenges of Persistent Pain
  4. Pain Toolkit Australia

Helping Yourself

  1. Self Help Literature
  2. Over-the-counter Medicines
  3. Learning to live with persistent pain
  4. Options for sleep related problems
  5. Breathing for relaxation
  6. Progressive muscle relaxation
  7. Energy management explained
  8. Pacing
  9. Knit & stitch to feel less pain
  10. Ten tips for managing pain during the holiday season

Video Resources

  1. The Complex Mystery of Chronic Pain
  2. Endometriosis
  3. Understanding Pain
  4. Life Before Death

Useful Links

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– Professor Michael Cousins, AM, a world authority on pain and its management.

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