2007-10-03 07:05:29 · 5 answers · asked by chapped lips 5 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
it means that it is not easily relieved or cured- pain that won't go away with normal treatments.
2007-10-03 07:14:01 · answer #1 · answered by Meg E 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What Does Intractable Mean
2016-09-28 02:40:51 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Unrelenting or unable to be relieved by conventional means.
http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?intractable
2007-10-03 07:16:03 · answer #3 · answered by l fuentes 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is pain that is resistant to therapy. In other words it does not respond well to conventional pain medications and therapies.
2007-10-03 09:24:22 · answer #4 · answered by kokochin01 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It hurts.
1. strong-willed and rebellious: resisting attempts to control, correct, or influence (formal)
2. difficult to deal with: difficult to deal with or solve
3. difficult to manipulate: difficult to shape or manipulate
2007-10-03 07:17:18 · answer #5 · answered by jimmymae2000 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋