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2. Chronic pain - Wikipedia

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   The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines chronic pain as a general pain without biological value that sometimes continues even after the healing of the affected area; [8] [9] a type of pain that cannot be classified as acute pain [b] and lasts longer than expected to heal, or typically, pain that has been experienced on most days or daily for the past six months, is ...

3. Referred pain - Wikipedia

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   Referred pain, also called reflective pain, [1] is pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus.An example is the case of angina pectoris brought on by a myocardial infarction (heart attack), where pain is often felt in the left side of neck, left shoulder, and back rather than in the thorax (chest), the site of the injury.

4. Microvascular angina - Wikipedia

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   Pain management through cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness meditation, yoga and Tai Chi. Microvascular angina is a chronic long term condition which increases the risk of heart attack and other cardiac events such as heart failure and frequent hospital admissions. The treatment consists of drugs, mainly to relieve chest pain, but a ...

5. 11 causes of chest pain that aren't a heart attack - AOL

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   There are many chest pain causes (including a heart attack) that can lead to similar types of discomfort, and it can be really tricky to know what you're actually dealing with. 11 causes of chest ...

6. Angina - Wikipedia

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   Also known as 'effort angina', this refers to the classic type of angina related to myocardial ischemia.A typical presentation of stable angina is that of chest discomfort and associated symptoms precipitated by some activity (running, walking, etc.) with minimal or non-existent symptoms at rest or after administration of sublingual nitroglycerin. [11]

7. List of chronic pain syndromes - Wikipedia

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   The pain is either localized to the injured region, referred to a dermatomal region, or innervation territory of the nerves in the area. [20] Chronic pain after burns injury; Chronic whiplash injury associated pain; Chronic pain after musculoskeletal injury; Chronic pain after peripheral nerve injury or chronic pain after central nervous system ...

8. Heart pain - Wikipedia

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   Heart pain (also referred to as cardialgia or cardiodynia) may refer to: Angina, insufficient blood flow to the heart muscles causing chest pain; Broken heart, a metaphor for the intense stress or pain one feels at experiencing great longing; Chest pain, pain in any region of the chest, generally considered a medical emergency

9. Epigenetics of chronic pain - Wikipedia

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   Epigenetics of chronic pain is the study of how epigenetic modifications of genes affect the development and maintenance of chronic pain. Chromatin modifications have been found to affect neural function, such as synaptic plasticity and memory formation, which are important mechanisms of chronic pain. In 2019, 20% of adults dealt with chronic ...