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Chronic Pain Treatment in Metro Detroit
Long-lasting pain requires comprehensive management. We use multiple therapy approaches to break the pain cycle, retrain your nervous system, and restore normal function without relying on medication.
Understanding Chronic pain conditions
Chronic pain—pain lasting more than three months—affects millions of Americans and can significantly impact quality of life. At Total Health Systems, we understand that chronic pain is complex and requires a multi-faceted approach addressing physical, neurological, and lifestyle factors.
Common Causes
- Previous injuries that didnt heal properly
- Arthritis and degenerative conditions
- Nerve damage or neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Chronic inflammation
- Poor posture and biomechanics
- Central sensitization of the nervous system
- Repetitive strain injuries
Signs & Symptoms
- Persistent pain lasting more than 3 months
- Pain that may be constant or intermittent
- Fatigue and sleep disturbances
- Mood changes including anxiety or depression
- Reduced mobility and function
- Muscle tension and stiffness
- Difficulty concentrating
- Decreased quality of life
When to Seek Professional Care
- Pain significantly impacts daily activities
- Over-the-counter medications no longer help
- Pain is affecting your sleep or mood
- You find yourself avoiding activities you enjoy
- Pain is spreading to new areas
- You want to reduce reliance on pain medications
Frequently Asked Questions About Chronic pain conditions
While some chronic pain conditions can be fully resolved, others are managed long-term. Our goal is to significantly reduce your pain levels, improve function, and give you tools to manage flare-ups.
Chronic pain often involves changes in the nervous system that keep pain signals firing even after tissue healing. This is called central sensitization.
Our treatments address both peripheral sources of pain and help retrain the nervous system.
Our treatments address both peripheral sources of pain and help retrain the nervous system.
Yes, appropriate exercise is one of the most effective treatments for chronic pain. Our physical therapists design individualized programs that gradually increase activity without triggering flare-ups.
We combine multiple therapies—physical therapy, chiropractic care, massage, and acupuncture—under one roof. This integrated approach addresses pain from multiple angles for better outcomes.
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