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Phantom Limb Pain

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Fortunately there are techniques that can help. It can feel like a variety of things such as burning twisting itching or pressure. Treating Phantom Limb Pain By Emily Hartland Infographic Pain that comes and goes or is continuous. Phantom limb pain . Phantom limb pain can be mild to extremely painful. Research continues into the mechanisms underlying phantom limb pain plp. In some cases phantom limb pain can be disabling and can lead to a lifelong struggle with chronic pain. A phantom limb is the sensation that an amputated or missing limb is still attached. Nonpainful sensations can be divided into the perception of movement and the perception of external sensations exteroception. Phantom limb pain pain in the missing part of the arm or leg is called phantom pain. Pain that may be. Phantom limb pain plp refers to ongoing painful sensations that seem to be coming from the part of the limb that is no longer th