NCUK Virtual Patient Handbook

r for your doctor or nurse to understand the pain you are feeling and eviate it, they may ask : re does it hurt? n does it hurt? e.g. time of day, after activity, after eating t does it feel like?* s anything make it feel better or worse? e.g. heat, cold, eating / not g does your pain affect your daily life and activities? d question* above can be difficult to answer - here are some words that help:

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