Experts Corner
Q & A Archive
How long does PHN pain usually last?
The duration of PHN varies widely. In some patients, it can last for months or even years. However, for many patients, the pain will lessen over time. Furthermore, there are a growing number of PHN pain relief options that are proving to be effective for many patients1. Talk with your healthcare professional to discuss what relief option might be right for you.
Talk to Your Doctor
The PHN Pain Checklist and PHN Pain Management Calendar are tools you can use to help you talk about your pain with your healthcare professional.

