Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome: Eleanor’s Story
Long-delayed AMPS diagnosis put Eleanor on a path to helping others learn about the condition and share their experiences of managing chronic pain.
Center for Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome Patient Stories
Read stories about patients who have been cared for by the Center for Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome.
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Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome: Amanda’s Story
Amanda’s skiing injury on a family trip seemed like a sprained ankle, but it turned out to be Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome—a tougher challenge.
Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome: Nina’s Story
When sudden, unexplained musculoskeletal pain forced Nina to step back from her favorite activities, her family turned to CHOP for answers and treatment.
Fighting Through the Pain
Debilitating pain without a known injury can strike some of the most driven and high-achieving youth. A CHOP program offers support, treatment and relief.
Specialized Treatment for Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome: Sebastian’s Story
After six months of debilitating pain and countless doctor visits, Sebastian is now thriving — thanks to expert care from the AMPS team at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome: Laurel's Story
After months of debilitating pain, Laurel found relief, support and healing from the Center for Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.