A New Option
for Treating
Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is defined as pain
lasting longer than three
months. The most common
areas in the body for chronic pain
are in the cervical and lumbar spine,
as well as the joints such as knees
and shoulders. Since the year 2000,
the number of American adults with
back pain increased by 64%, and the
number of adults battling severe
joint pain increased nearly 40%.