Download or read book Intractable Pain Patient's Handbook for Survival written by Forest Tennant and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Constant, incurable intractable pain is a dreaded malady that has haunted humanity since the beginning of time. A must-read for any patient who is suffering with intractable pain, their physicians, and family members. For those who are interested in the history and future of pain treatment, this is the book for you! This is a deep dive into the subject by the world's foremost expert on intractable pain, Dr. Forest Tennant. His interest in the treatment, and most importantly, the prevention of the intractable pain syndrome (IPS) has been inspired over his 40-plus years as a physician in public health, addiction medicine, and the treatment of intractable pain. Dr. Forest Tennant has witnessed this horrific malady firsthand and has skillfully treated hundreds of patients through his long career in medicine. How to prevent chronic pain from transforming into IPS is a matter of great urgency, and one of great interest to the author. Learn from the expert about what you can do to prevent intractable pain syndrome, and if you already have it, learn measures to take to prevent its progression.