
New Insights about Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS)
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is a condition defined by persistent pelvic discomfort lasting longer
PainSA is a chapter of the International Association for the Study of Pain. Our mission is to improve all aspects of pain management in Southern Africa.
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is a condition defined by persistent pelvic discomfort lasting longer
“Understanding Pain: Unravelling the physiology, assessment, and management of pain through South African stories” is
Chronic pain is an all-too-common experience, affecting a significant portion of the adult population. A
PainSA offers two research grants annually to advance knowledge and research capabilities in the field
Our brains play a crucial role not only in feeling pain but also in understanding
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a common condition after amputation, affecting up to 87% of
Much of our knowledge about pain mechanisms and treatments is derived from studies involving participants
The risks of long-term opioid use are well-documented. However, whether switching from a full opioid
Chronic pain? Don’t underestimate the power of exercise! Research suggests it not only relieves pain
Migraine and Cervicogenic headache (CGH) are common but often hard to differentiate due to overlapping
Historically, the fields of science and medicine have perpetuated discriminatory views based on race, ethnicity,
The PainSA Congress in Durban this year was a resounding success! We at PainSA want to