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Pain Is Not Normal in Older Adults, Warns Geriatric Carlos Sandoval

Summary by trome.com
An old joke tells her that an 80-year-old woman named Rosa came to the doctor because her right knee hurt. The specialist told her that that pain was normal, as her knee was 80 years old. Rosa told her that her left knee was also the same age and nothing hurt.Many times we assume that pain is a normal part of aging and that older adults should live constantly with discomfort. Which is not true. Pain is a reaction to some stimulus that causes dam…
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An old joke tells her that an 80-year-old woman named Rosa came to the doctor because her right knee hurt. The specialist told her that that pain was normal, as her knee was 80 years old. Rosa told her that her left knee was also the same age and nothing hurt.Many times we assume that pain is a normal part of aging and that older adults should live constantly with discomfort. Which is not true. Pain is a reaction to some stimulus that causes dam…

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trome.com broke the news in on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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