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2. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   This produces pain which causes further anxiety which in turn causes prolonged muscular spasm at trigger points, vasoconstriction, ischemia and release of pain mediators. The pain discourages use of the masticatory system (a similar phenomenon in other chronic pain conditions is termed "fear avoidance" behavior), which leads to reduced muscle ...

3. Crepitus - Wikipedia

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   Crepitus can easily be created and observed by exerting a small amount of force on a joint, thus 'cracking it'. This is caused by bubbles of nitrogen forming in the synovial fluid bursting. Almost every joint in the body can be 'cracked' in this way, but the joints which require the least amount of force to produce this effect include the ...

4. Amplified musculoskeletal pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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   This can help with symptoms such as allodynia and hyperalgesia in AMPS, as well as indirectly help with other common symptoms by relieving the patient of pain which could have been the cause of psychological stress, depression, anxiety, as well as a number of physiological conditions, including headaches.

5. Psychogenic pain - Wikipedia

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   Treatments can address underlying feelings and emotional conflicts that can lead to psychogenic pain, as well as other potential causes of dysfunction with behavior, affect, and coping that can be seen in patients. [10] In cases where therapy and medication do not show results, some may consider surgical intervention.

6. Cluster headaches may be more severe in women, study suggests

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   The headaches are short but extremely painful and can occur many days, or even weeks, in a row. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

7. Neurologists reveal 15 subtle migraine symptoms — that aren't ...

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   If people can learn to identify the early signs of a migraine, before their headache comes on, they may be able to "avoid the whole pain phase of their migraine and keep that part from happening ...

8. List of chronic pain syndromes - Wikipedia

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   Explanatory model of chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as reoccurring or persistent pain lasting more than 3 months. [1] The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as "An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling that associated with, actual or potential tissue damage". [2]

9. Women experience headaches twice as much as men. Here's why - AOL

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   Headaches disorders are surprisingly common. Experts discuss new research and why women typically have more headaches — including migraine attacks — than men.