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Chronic health issues >> Chronic Pain >> Age 61-80 >> Interview CP30 >> Has found that it is important to wear comfortable shoes.

Back pain since 1970s. Surgery: Removal of benign tumor 1983. Treatments: Spinal injections. Pain management: Out-patient NHS patient pain management programme. Current medication: None.

Chronic health issues >> Chronic Pain >> Age 61-80 >> Interview CP30 >> Has found that it is important to wear comfortable shoes.

Back pain since 1970s. Surgery: Removal of benign tumor 1983. Treatments: Spinal injections. Pain management: Out-patient NHS patient pain management programme. Current medication: None.

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