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    How is chronic pain diagnosed?

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  • Dr Gloria Seah

    Pain Medicine Specialist

    www.melbournepain.com.au Dr Gloria Seah is a dual certified Specialist Pain Medicine Physician and Specialist Anaesthetist registered as a Fellow of the Australia and New Zealand … View Profile

    Your doctor will:

    - Take a detailed medical history

    - Examine the painful area

    - Sometimes order scans or tests (like MRI, X-ray, or ultrasound)

    We also look at sleep, mood, and activity levels, because chronic pain can affect your whole life — not just the sore spot.

    At Melbourne Pain & Anaesthesia, Dr Gloria Seah consults in Richmond, Berwick, and Glen Waverley, where she provides thorough assessments so nothing important is missed.

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