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  2. Congenital insensitivity to pain - Wikipedia

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    Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), also known as congenital analgesia, is one or more extraordinarily rare conditions in which a person cannot feel (and has never felt) physical pain. [1] The conditions described here are separate from the HSAN group of disorders, which have more specific signs and cause.

  3. A Life Without Pain - Wikipedia

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    The film explores the daily lives of three children with Congenital insensitivity to pain, a rare genetic disorder shared by just a hundred people in the world. [2] Three-year-old Gabby from Minnesota, 7-year-old Miriam from Norway and 10-year-old Jamilah from Germany have to be carefully guarded by their parents so they don't suffer serious, life-altering injuries.

  4. Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis - Wikipedia

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    Since people with this condition are unable to sweat, they are unable to properly regulate their body temperature. [1] Those affected are unable to feel pain and temperature. [2] [3] The absence of pain experienced by people with CIPA puts them at high risk for accidental self-injury. Corneal ulceration occurs due to lack of protective impulses ...

  5. Health and Wellness: Six tips for managing knee pain without ...

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    You don’t always need medication or invasive treatments to find relief - despite what the medical community tells you. Here are six effective tips to help you manage knee pain naturally: 1.

  6. Hyperthymesia - Wikipedia

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    People with hyperthymesia also have difficulties letting go of difficult events or traumatic memories, which can stay with them for life. Joey DeGrandis, who was featured in the magazine Time said, "I do tend to dwell on things longer than the average person, and when something painful does happen, like a break-up or the loss of a family member ...

  7. How meditation can calm your brain - AOL

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    Some people like to close their eyes while they meditate. But you can certainly keep your eyes open (that can come in handy when you’re walking your dog!). Your brain health matters!

  8. Leprosy - Wikipedia

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    M. leprae attacks nerve endings and destroys the body's ability to feel pain and injury. Without feeling pain, people with leprosy have an increased risk of injuring themselves. Injuries become infected and result in tissue loss. Fingers, toes, and limbs become shortened and deformed as the tissue is absorbed into the body. [76]

  9. Why indigenous people don't suffer from back pain - AOL

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    Most Americans experience back pain at some point in their lives. And for an unlucky 31 percent of them, treatments won't work, and the pain will become chronic. ... Why indigenous people don't ...