Central Pain Syndrome
Mary Simpson of the Central Pain Syndrome Alliance, starts
her article with:-
"Lets begin with what is 'post stroke pain'
...
about 10%-15% of all strokes will end up with this long term
affect.
Most Brainstem strokes result in this type of pain.
The following is the definition we use to explain these many
sensations to strokees
and to the professionals we often need to educate,
and suggestions for coping with CPS - Central Pain
Syndrome."
The rest of her article can be seen (and downloaded and
printed)
by clicking here: CPS Article*
*Adobe document