Kim Kristiansen, MD
Kim Kristiansen is a family physician.
Conditions
Everyone who knows a person with chronic pain is aware that it comes with a huge price on quality of life, but indeed chronic pain also have a heavy economic price for the society in general. A price we might…
Everyone who knows a person with chronic pain is aware that it comes with a huge price on quality of life, but indeed chronic pain also have a heavy economic price for the society in general. A price we might be able to reduce by awareness and intervention for those who need it and especially for those who need it most.
The size of the economic burden is of cause different …
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Chronic pain has a price
Conditions
Many healthcare professionals find fibromyalgia difficult to believe as “a real disease” and most of all difficult to handle, and to be honest it is not so difficult to see why. Doctors and other healthcare professionals have learned how to…
Many healthcare professionals find fibromyalgia difficult to believe as “a real disease” and most of all difficult to handle, and to be honest it is not so difficult to see why. Doctors and other healthcare professionals have learned how to search for diseases based on the specific symptoms the patients present, but fibromyalgia – and several other chronic pain syndromes – do not fit into that model.
The patients are presenting …
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Understanding the pain of fibromyalgia
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