Novel explores the pain and pleasure of PersiaMichael D. Langan
Methods: Forty men with episodic cluster headache reported their pain on four different body charts representing the head/neck which were subsequently digitized allowing pain extent to be calculated utilising a novel software. Pressure pain thresholds (PPT) were assessed bilaterally over the temporalis ...
The film cuts to a shot of him banging his head against the wall of his cell. Here, it is likely that he had access to stronger or more intensive treatments, and may have experienced reprieve from his emotional pain. To his therapist, he adds, “I just don’t want to feel so bad ...
Human-human social touch improves mood and alleviates pain. No studies have so far tested the effect of human-robot emotional touch on experimentally induced pain ratings, on mood and on oxytocin levels in healthy young adults. Here, we assessed the effect of touching the robot PARO on pain ...
The Journal of Pain will be the first journal to adopt these guidelines which provide a checklist of items to guide authors, reviewers, and editors in promoting equity and transparency in their reporting. Editors from multiple pain journals have banded together to promote equity, inclusion and ...
In this stage, the clinical manifestations presents as follow: aversion to cold without sweating, headache and generalized heaviness, limb pain, glomus and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, thirst with no desire to drink, ungratifying loose stool, yellow urine, frequent micturition and yellow ...
‘I don’t know, indeed; you understand quite enough in this old world as it is. Who knows how much pain you manage to avoid by not knowing English?’ Owen and Jane Gruffydd laughed heartily. Yet not knowing the language turns out to be a source of suffering in many situations. It ...
A week after our dinner, Gus* ended up in the ER with chest pain, and they admitted him overnight. He met me at the door in his wheelchair, no longer the muscular, gorgeous boy who stared at me at Support Group**, but still hal...
Lauren Olamina, a young woman with the extraordinary power to feel the pain of others as her own, records everything she sees of this broken world in her journal.Then, one terrible night, everything alters beyond recognition, and Lauren must make her voice heard for the sake of those she...
The explosive growth of our knowledge of every aspect of pain in recent years has produced major advances in the classification and management of the varieties of pain. An indication of our progress is the steady increase in size of successive editions of handbooks and textbooks. For example, th...