Janet has recently moved to Alberta.She finds that her migraine headaches are more frequent because of the many abrupt weather changes.Her headaches are an example of

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Chronic recurrent pain refers to pain that occurs repeatedly over time, such as with migraine headaches. The fact that Janet's headaches are triggered by weather changes suggests that they are recurrent and not acute. While they may be benign and not necessarily getting worse (intractable), they are not progressing over time (chronic progressive). Respondent pain refers to pain that is triggered by a specific stimulus, such as touching a hot stove, and is not applicable here.

Janet Has Recently Moved to Alberta