1. Physiological and psychological effects: Long-term chronic pain will not only affect the health of patients, but also have a negative impact on psychology. Pain can lead to emotional problems such as depression, anxiety and depression, and even physical discomfort such as insomnia and anorexia.
2. Degree and frequency of pain: The degree and frequency of chronic pain vary from person to person and will change with time and environment. Sometimes the pain will suddenly get worse, and sometimes it will be relieved. However, regardless of the degree and frequency of pain, it will bring great pain and discomfort to patients.
3. Daily life is affected: Long-term chronic pain will seriously affect the daily life of patients. Patients may be unable to carry out some daily activities because of pain, such as walking, going up and down stairs, taking a bath, etc. In addition, patients with chronic pain may be unable to concentrate on work and study because of the pain.
4. Dependence on painkillers: Patients with long-term chronic pain usually rely on painkillers to relieve pain. However, the use of painkillers is not a long-term solution, and long-term use of painkillers may also have side effects, such as addiction and drug resistance.
5. Socialization is affected: Patients with chronic pain may avoid social activities because of pain, so as not to cause trouble or embarrassment to others. This reduction in social interaction will have a negative impact on patients' social relations, further aggravating loneliness and helplessness.
6. Fear of the unknown: Patients with long-term chronic pain may be afraid of the future pain degree and frequency. This fear will make patients more nervous and even escape.
In short, long-term chronic pain is a very painful experience, which will have a negative impact on patients' physiology and psychology, affect their daily life, and may also cause problems such as drug dependence and reduced social interaction. Patients should actively seek medical help and get timely treatment to relieve pain and improve their quality of life.