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BACKGROUND: Chronic pain significantly impacts women’s quality of life in the domain of sexual function. Treatment aimed at improving the sexual function of women living with chronic pain is minimal or absent within an interdisciplinary rehabilitation ...
Annie Breton +2 more
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Resting state connectivity correlates with drug and placebo response in fibromyalgia patients
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, and memory and mood disturbances. Despite advances in our understanding of the underlying pathophysiology, treatment is often challenging.
T. Schmidt-Wilcke +7 more
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Until recently, the predominant pathology of chronic pelvic pain conditions was thought to reside in the peripheral tissues. However, mounting evidence from neuroimaging studies suggests an important role of the central nervous system in the pathogenesis
Daniel E. Harper +7 more
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Flipping the hidden curriculum to transform pain education and culture
Though long-sought, transformation of pain management practice and culture has yet to be realized. We propose both a likely cause—entrenchment in a biomedical model of care that is observed and then replicated by trainees—and a solution: deliberately ...
Aram S. Mardian +10 more
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In the United States, duloxetine has been approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in the adult population.
Ludmyla Kachko +4 more
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Substance P aggravates ligature-induced periodontitis in mice
Periodontitis is one of the most common oral diseases in humans, affecting over 40% of adult Americans. Pain-sensing nerves, or nociceptors, sense local environmental changes and often contain neuropeptides. Recent studies have suggested that nociceptors
Yasir Dilshad Siddiqui +8 more
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Transcriptome analysis of trigeminal ganglia following masseter muscle inflammation in rats
Background Chronic pain in masticatory muscles is a major medical problem. Although mechanisms underlying persistent pain in masticatory muscles are not fully understood, sensitization of nociceptive primary afferents following muscle inflammation or ...
Man-Kyo Chung DMD, PhD +3 more
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Chronic regional pain and chronic pain syndromes [PDF]
This paper seeks to consider the validity and utility of two related terms in spinal and other injuries: complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and chronic pain syndrome (CPS). It is argued that the words chronic regional pain syndrome convey neither understanding of the condition nor of its mechanism. They simply redefine the clinical problem, but fail
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Early Relationships of a Low‐Energy Diet With Symptoms of Fibromyalgia
Objective Previous studies have demonstrated that weight loss has been shown to improve pain in weight‐bearing joints, and more recent studies suggest that weight loss may be accompanied by improvements in pain in non–weight‐bearing regions.
Aaron Stubbs +9 more
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The aim of this article was to conduct a systematic review in order to find information that enables a connection between chronic pain and the grieving process to be established, beyond the intuitive relationships that connects them.The medical literature was reviewed in search of articles that provide some evidence of the connection between chronic ...
Garciandía Imaz J.A. +1 more
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