by ctw@calvinwilkins.com | May 18, 2026
What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)? Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition. A patient with CRPS has pain as well as changes in blood flow, sweating, and swelling in the painful area. Sometimes the condition leads to changes in the...
by ctw@calvinwilkins.com | May 18, 2026
What is Chronic Pain? Chronic pain refers to persistent pain that continues for weeks, months, or even years beyond the normal healing process. Unlike acute pain, which typically resolves as the body heals, chronic pain can continue even after an injury or underlying...
by ctw@calvinwilkins.com | May 18, 2026
Understanding Cancer Pain Cancer pain can result from tumors pressing on nerves, bones, or organs, as well as from inflammation, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or other cancer-related treatments. Pain severity can vary greatly depending on the type and...
