Did you know chronic pain affects approximately 1.5 billion people worldwide? And it impacts them differently from persistent yet manageable pain to debilitating symptoms needing multiple hospital admissions, regular medication or even no treatment available?
Chronic pain is pain which usually lasts longer than six months, which often doesn’t just cause physical pain, but for many it affects them emotionally too.
My chronic pain journey properly began in December 2018 when I experienced back pain. My family and I thought it was due to me doing too much at my trampolining training or my bed at my student house, but we did not think the cause was due to my rare disease scimitar syndrome.
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