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- Dictionarysore/sɔː/
adjective
- 1. (of a part of one's body) painful or aching: "she had a sore throat" Similar Opposite
- 2. upset and angry: informal North American "I didn't even know they were sore at us" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a raw or painful place on the body: "all of us had sores and infections on our hands"
adverb
- 1. extremely; severely: archaic "they were sore afraid"
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Jun 13, 2024 · Pain is a warning mechanism that protects an organism by influencing it to withdraw from harmful stimuli; it is primarily associated with injury or the threat of injury. Pain is subjective and difficult to quantify, because it has both an affective and a sensory component.
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- Physiology of Pain
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Sciatic nerve, largest and thickest nerve of the human body...
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- Acute Pain
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- Chronic Pain
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- Alleviation of Pain
4 days ago · Superficial somatic pain is initiated by activation of nociceptors in the skin or other superficial tissue, and is sharp, well-defined and clearly located. Examples of injuries that produce superficial somatic pain include minor wounds and minor (first degree) burns.
Jun 18, 2024 · 16 min read. What Is Joint Pain? Joints form the connections between bones in places such as your knees, elbows, shoulders, and hips. They provide support and help you move. Any damage to the...
Jun 11, 2024 · Long COVID is defined as a chronic condition that occurs after SARS-CoV-2 infection and is present for at least 3 months. Long COVID includes a wide range of symptoms or conditions that may improve, worsen, or be ongoing.
Jun 21, 2024 · Hidradenitis suppurativa (hi-drad-uh-NIE-tis sup-yoo-ruh-TIE-vuh), also known as acne inversa, is a condition that causes small, painful lumps to form under the skin. The lumps usually develop in areas where your skin rubs together, such as the armpits, groin, buttocks and breasts. The lumps heal slowly, recur, and can lead to tunnels under the ...
Jun 18, 2024 · Overview. What is vaginitis? “Vaginitis” is a general term to describe conditions that cause inflammation or irritation to your vagina. Depending on the cause, you could have symptoms like itchiness, a burning feeling when you pee or foul-smelling vaginal discharge.
5 days ago · Three common clusters of symptoms have been identified: one respiratory symptom cluster with cough, sputum, shortness of breath, and fever; a musculoskeletal symptom cluster with muscle and joint pain, headache, and fatigue; and a cluster of digestive symptoms with abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. [5]
