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Conditions›Nervous system diseases›Neuromuscular disorders›Peripheral nervous system diseases›Complex regional pain syndrome
Complex regional pain syndrome
A condition in which a person has chronic pain problems in the arms or legs, but can also feel pain in other parts of the body.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this
Internal Medicine 41 years experience
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Rare
Rare | Extremely rare | Very rare | Rare | Common | Very common |
| Preteen6-13 | Very rare | ||||
| Teenager14-18 | Very common | ||||
| Young adult19-40 | Very common | ||||
| Middle-aged adult41-60 | Very common | ||||
| Senior60+ | Very common |
How it can usually be treated?
Incurable but treatment can help
How is it usually diagnosed?
Requires diagnosis by a medical professional
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