Get the support you need during your recovery
After a serious illness or injury, pain can be more than uncomfortable—it can impede your recovery, affect your sleep and make daily life more difficult. We understand how pain can impact both your body and your spirit. That’s why our pain management services are designed to help reduce discomfort and support your overall healing.
A personalized approach to managing chronic pain
Chronic pain is typically defined as pain lasting longer than three months. It may stem from a condition, injury, surgery or sometimes have no clear cause at all. In some cases, emotional stress or psychological factors can also play a role.
We don’t just treat the symptoms—we look at the whole person. Whether or not a clear cause is found, our pain management specialists will work with you to develop a plan that supports your goals and helps you return to a more active, fulfilling life.
How we treat chronic pain in rehabilitation
Managing chronic pain requires more than just medication. Our team uses a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach that may include:
- Physical therapy to strengthen muscles, improve mobility and reduce pain
- Occupational therapy to help with daily tasks and routines
- Medication management tailored to your specific needs
- Nutritional counseling to support overall health and healing
- Patient and family education to help you better understand your condition and manage pain at home
Conditions that may benefit from pain management rehabilitation
Chronic pain can affect people in many ways. Our pain management services may help you if you are experiencing:
- Chronic back or joint pain
- Nerve pain or sciatica
- Fibromyalgia
- Arthritis
- Cancer-related pain
- Headaches or migraines
- Abdominal pain
- Facial or jaw pain (TMJ)
- Pain following surgery or medical treatment
The Encompass Health difference
Experience that matters
As the largest network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, we have the experience and access to the latest treatments and technology to help you recover more quickly and effectively.
Compassionate care
Your rehabilitation is not just about physical recovery. It's about you as a person. Our multidisciplinary care team will provide unwavering support and give you the strength, skills and confidence needed to regain your highest level of independence.
Exceptional results
Intensive therapy works. At our hospitals, you will receive three hours of therapy per day, five days a week, along with frequent visits from your physician and 24/7 nursing care. This combination is designed to help you achieve the best possible recovery.
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