Sentence examples for enhanced pain from inspiring English sources

Among their dental patients, low doses of nalbuphine had a short-lasting analgesic effect in the women, but profoundly enhanced pain in the men.

Doctors and terminal cancer patients appear in the film navigating the difficult choice between doing more medically, when "more" typically means enhanced pain, and doing less, when "less" means that death comes sooner.

Background: Enhanced pain sensitivity is a component of sickness behavior in experimental animals.

Studies of patients with chronic pain receiving opioid therapy as well as chronic users of methadone support enhanced pain perception during laboratory pain tests [37].

A feature of sickness behavior is enhanced pain sensitivity and it has been suggested that proinflammatory cytokines interact with pain processing directly and via several neurobiological pathways.

In sum, smoking or tobacco use history may determine the analgesic (or enhanced pain perception) effect of nicotine on post-SCI pain.

What it ends up with, is an incredibly enhanced pain-perception system.

In addition, while serum cortisol levels did not differ at baseline or following pain testing in patients relative to controls, the RA patients tended to show elevations in serum IL-6 and demonstrated enhanced pain-reactivity of serum levels of TNF-α compared with the healthy controls (P < 0.05).

The ability to shift activity between regions within the upper trapezius may be a preventive mechanism for avoiding reflexive mediated muscle hyperactivity from acute painful condition further enhancing pain and a chronic condition [ 34].

Depression or stressful events can in turn enhance pain.

The theory is based on the idea that the spinal cord contains a neural "gate" that can open and close to reduce or enhance pain messages passing to the brain.