Muscle or joint pain 50% of Europeans do not receive treatment
Recent research indicates that over 50% of people in Europe do not receive treatment for muscle or joint pain. The researchers studied data from 6,000 people in Europe suffer from musculoskeletal pain. They also questioned 1,500 doctors. He said more than 50 million European patients receive no medical help for chronic pain. You can read about this study in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. The study was conducted by the Working Group of arthritis (United Kingdom). The researchers said that the treatment of pain (musculoskeletal) was similar in the eight countries studied.The eight countries: Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Sweden, Italy and Switzerland.They found that physicians and patients given the success of different treatment. Patients feel no pain is
managed well, while the doctors did. 25% of people with musculoskeletal pain had not sought medical attention. 75% had suffered continuous pain every day. It describes the pain that would interfere with their daily routine. The patients are very stoic. Even those who come to see a doctor for help, do so only after enduring several months or years of pain. Among those who went to see a doctor, half said they had no pain.The doctors said that otherwise, they said, offers patients all types of treatments available and are working to improve their quality of life for patients.Aspirin is the most frequently prescribed medication for the pain of these people. Aspirin is one of the NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory). Most doctors were concerned about the long-term effects of
these drugs could have on their patients digestive system if they took too long. Doctors in Germany tend to practice and to recommend alternative therapies such as herbs and acupuncture. Most patients do not know what they had from their doctors, she learned from television, newspapers, radio, physiotherapists and friends and family.Only 30% said they found what they had from their doctors. A surprisingly large number Pages: [1] 2