It was the first pain I'd ever suffered.
The first pain was felt by millions of investors, who lost billions but proved surprisingly resilient.
In "Now You Have Caused Me My First Pain" from the cycle "Frauenliebe und -Leben," the line "The world is void" was stark and stunning.
For a period of one to six hours after the first pain sensation, the abdominal pain becomes restricted to the lower right side, and it becomes sharper.
If atherosclerosis affects the main artery of the leg, the result is first pain in the calves and then gangrene of the foot, necessitating amputation of the leg.
She had been working on her thesis then, typing up a new chapter to show her supervisor, checking every quotation carefully against her text, when she felt the first pain.
Felix Gillette writes about the business of painkillers in Bloomberg Businessweek: Christopher George and his twin brother Jeffrey opened their first pain clinic in a strip mall on the outskirts of Fort Lauderdale in 2008.
She was a pioneer in the treatment of chronic pain, starting the first pain center in the tristate area which became the model for the centers throughout the U.S. The Academy of Medicine, on the occasion of her 90th birthday, honored her for her substantial professional accomplishments.
In "Woman's Love and Life," she seemed to mature before our very eyes, from the girlish "Since Seeing Him" to the rapturous "Ring on My Finger" to the sensuous darkness of "Now Have You Caused Me My First Pain," when the protagonist's beloved has died.
I knew from almost the very moment it happened, when I felt that first pain against the Waratahs last Saturday, that I would not be part of one of the greatest moments any rugby player could have: taking to the field in that famous red shirt in Brisbane today for the first match of the series.
First, pain is not a particularly significant factor in leading people to ask for death: in the Netherlands, only 5% of requests for assisted suicide or euthanasia come from those who described themselves as being in unbearable pain.Second, the fear that the old and frail will be bullied into committing suicide may be exaggerated.
