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What is pain occurring only in one location?
localized pain
What could cause a pain on left side of body?
Shingles can cause localized pain in almost any part of the body. Sciatica can cause pain in the lower back and one or both legs.
What are knots in your back?
Knots are muscles that are spasmed or contracted relative to the muscle around them. They tend to be localized and can cause pain and stiffness.
How is referred lower back pain defined?
Referred pain is perceived in the lower back but is caused by inflammation elsewhere--often in the kidneys or lower abdomen.
What characterizes temporary low back pain?
The pain is usually localized, and there may be muscle spasms or soreness when the doctor touches the area. The patient usually feels better when resting.
How is diffuse low back pain defined?
Diffuse pain is spread over a larger area and comes from deep tissue layers.
What happens if Tdap is given subcutaneously?
Localized reaction with pain
What are the two components of pain?
The 2 components of pain are fast pain, and slow pain. Fast pain is a sharp, localized pain and slow pain is dull and diffused and mostly unpleasant.
How is acute pain defined?
Nociceptive pain, or the pain that is transmitted by nociceptors, is typically called acute pain.
what is Ulcers like?
Ulcer-like dyspepsia refers to abdominal pain with three or more of the following symptoms: well-localized pain, pain relieved by eating, pain relieved by antacids, pain occurring when hungry, pain that disrupts sleep
What is ulcer like dyspepsia?
Ulcer-like dyspepsia refers to abdominal pain with three or more of the following symptoms: well-localized pain, pain relieved by eating, pain relieved by antacids, pain occurring when hungry, pain that disrupts sleep
What is deferred and referred pain?
Referred pain, also called reflective pain, is pain perceived at a location other than the site of the painful stimulus. An example is the case of ischemia brought on by a myocardial infarction (heart attack), where pain is often felt in the neck, shoulders, and back rather than in the chest, the site of the injury. The International Association for the Study of Pain, as of 2001, has not officially defined the term; hence several authors have defined the term differently.
