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Cancer Pain Management Methods

can also help to strengthen weak muscles, loosen stiff joints, help restore coordination and balance, and strengthen the heart. Controlled low-voltage electrical stimulation or acupuncture is often used as well.

(3) Relaxation and Support Techniques - Relaxation techniques often help the patient cope with living with cancer in general and cancer pain in particular. These include such technique as meditation, imagery, breathing exercises, review of peaceful past experiences to provide a sense of peace, prayer, and listening to music. In addition, the patient can learn to refocus his/her attention away from the pain and on to other things. Education about the various types of pain management is also helpful as are therapeutic modalities such as support groups or short-term psychological therapy.

(4) Invasive Interventions - This type of pain management

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