Pain
____ pain is pain that lasts more than several months (variously defined as 3 to 6 months, but longer than “normal healing”)
What is 'Chronic'?
This comprehensive cancer center in Houston is the largest cancer center in the U.S. and one of the original three comprehensive cancer centers in the country.
What is 'The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center'?
DWC does not pay benefits on workers’ compensation claims. THIS pay workers' compensation benefits.
What is 'Insurance carriers'?
Michael Jordan went to this American University
What is 'North Carolina'?
Give two examples of internal stressors in our lifestyle choices
What is 'Caffeine, lack of sleep, overload schedule, unhealthy diet'
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Some common symptoms among individuals with chronic pain include depression, anxiety, ____ issues and fatigue.
What is 'sleep'?
This Houstonian is the chairman, CEO, and owner of Landry's, Inc. She/ He also owns the National Basketball Association's Houston Rockets.
Who is 'Tilman Fertitta'?
This type of "work" restricts you from performing certain activities, which your doctor will identify, and could be different/ less strenuous than the work you were doing before.
What is 'Light Duty'?
This athlete is the most decorated Olympian of all time
Who is 'Michael Phelps'?
THIS is feeling and survival instinct, natural response to stressful situations, and it is a feeling of fear and/or worry of what is about to come or what has happened
What is 'anxiety'?
A ______ ______ refers to a problem with one of the rubbery cushions that sit between the bones (vertebrae) that stack to make your spine. This happens when the inner “jelly” substance pushes through the crack. The leaked material may press on nearby spinal nerves.
What is 'herniated disk'?
The original name of the Astros stadium
What is 'Enron field'?
One of the main goals of the workers’ compensation system is to help you DO WHAT as soon as possible after your work-related injury.
What is 'return to work'?
The team that has won the most World Series of all time
What is New York Yankees?
This disorder features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears that lead you to do repetitive behaviors. These behaviors interfere with daily activities and cause significant distress.
What is 'Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)'?
Name 3 strategies to help with managing your chronic pain
This rapper makes it known that Houston is his second home, and when he's here, he stays at Hotel Derek.
Who is 'Drake'?
A number that shows what percent the injury affects your body as a whole
What is 'Impairment Rating'?
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THIS NFL team plays a home game in London every season
What is 'Jacksonville Jaguars'?
Knowing your _____, and being cautious around them, will reduce the likelihood of your anger getting out of control.
What is 'triggers'?
_______ are specialists who treat diseases of the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerves and muscles.
What is 'neurologist'?
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Following this city and Jacksonville at numbers one and two, respectively, Houston is the third most humid city in America.
What is 'New Orleans'?
A specially trained employee of the Office of Injured Employee Counsel (OIEC) who can help you for free if you have a dispute with your employer's insurance carrier.
What is an 'Ombudsman'?
This player has the most home runs in MLB history
Who is 'Hank Aaron'?
This can’t make you forget your problems, but they may make it easier for you to deal with them. This is also not addictive nor are they stimulants or tranquilizers and do not make you "high".
What is 'Antidepressants'?