dor prolongada

[dôr prɔ̃loŋ'gadə]
noun phrasefemininepl: dores prolongadas
prolonged pain
1. Pain that persists for an extended period of time, lasting longer than the typical acute phase of an injury or illness
The patient suffered from prolonged pain after the surgery.
A paciente sofria de dor prolongada após a cirurgia.
2. Chronic or persistent discomfort that affects quality of life and daily activities
Prolonged pain can lead to depression and anxiety.
A dor prolongada pode levar à depressão e ansiedade.
In Brazilian healthcare context, 'dor prolongada' is commonly discussed in pain management and physical therapy settings. It is a significant concern in public health discussions and medical consultations, particularly regarding chronic conditions and quality of life improvements.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
dor crônicador persistentedor contínuador duradoura
Antonyms / Antônimos
dor agudador momentâneador passageira

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dor prolongada
Standard term used in medical and general contexts
Rio de Janeiro
dor prolongada
Common usage; may colloquially say 'essa dor não passa'
São Paulo
dor prolongada
Standard medical terminology
Portugal
dor prolongada
Identical usage; also used in Portuguese medical contexts

Related Words

dorcrônicopersistênciasofrimentoincômododesconfortoalívio da dor

Related Idioms & Phrases

dor que não passa
sofrer de dor prolongada
lidar com dor prolongada
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