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Chronic Pain - What is it and how can it be managed?
Pain usually eases over time, but for sufferers of chronic pain that's not the case. It's estimated 600,000 people in Ireland deal with chronic pain, be it aches, muscle weakness, or lack of energy. Dr. Basabjit Das, Consultant in Pain Medicine at the Beacon Hospital, joined us to explain more about chronic pain. And, how it can be managed over time. The Hard Shoulder Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.