what is it called when a person feels no pain
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Congenital insensitivity to pain Congenital insensitivity to pain. Congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), also known as congenital analgesia, is one or more rare conditions in which a person cannot feel (and has never felt) physical pain. The conditions described here are separate from the HSAN group of disorders, which have more specific signs and cause.
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Neuropathic Pain Management Neuropathic pain is often described as a shooting or burning pain. It can go away on its own but is often chronic. Sometimes it is unrelenting and severe, and sometimes it comes and goes.
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Using the Pain Scale: How to Talk About Pain To help compensate for this problem, many doctors rely on pain scales to get a more concrete sense of a person's pain. You might have seen a pain scale in your doctor's office before. One common type shows a series of numbered cartoon faces moving from 0 (smiling and pain-free) to 10 (weeping in agony.) A doctor would ask a person in pain which face matched up with what they were feeling. They might seem simple.
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- Types of Pain. Nociceptive Pain: Nociceptive pain is believed to be caused by the ongoing activation of pain receptors in either the surface or deep tissues of the body. There are two types: somatic pain and  visceral pain.Somatic pain is caused by injury to skin, muscles, bone, joint, and connective tissues.Deep somatic pain is usually described as dull or aching, and localized in one area.Somatic pain from injury to the skin or the tissues just below it often is sharper and may have a burning or pricking quality. Somatic pain often involves inflammation of injured tissue.eep somatic pain is usually described as dull or aching, and localized in one area. Somatic pain from injury to the skin or the tissues just below it often is sharper and may have a burning or pricking quality. Somatic pain often involves inflammation of injured tissue.
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- Related Videos: Causes of Neuropathic Pain Video. Most pain is a signal to the brain that there is damage or an injury to the tissues or structures of the body, and is known as nociceptive pain. Neuropathic pain is caused by an issue with the nerves themselves.
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- The location of pain in your body does not always indicate where it is coming from. For example, the pain from a heart attack can be felt in the neck, jaws, arms or abdomen. This is known as referred pain and occurs because signals from different parts of the body often converge on the same neurones in the spinal cord.
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- Many people with cancer do not have pain. This is because cancers do not have any nerves of their own. A growing tumour can press on nerves near to where it is growing and that is what causes pain. Between 3 and 5 out of 10 people with cancer (30 to 50%) will have some sort of pain.
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Fact #13: The 8 week+ unborn baby feels real physical pain during an abortion. More proof that the unborn baby feels pain by 8 weeks. By 8 weeks the neuro-anatomic structures are present. What is needed is (1) a sensory nerve to feel the pain and send a message to (2) the thalamus, a part of the base of the brain, and (3) motor nerves that send a message to that area.
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- A slightly different sensation known as phantom pain can also occur in people who are born without limbs, and people who are paralyzed. Phantom pains occur when nerves that would normally innervate the missing limb cause pain. It is often described as a burning or similarly strange sensation for people who are missing limbs.
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Journal of Pain & ReliefOpen Access There are at least two different types of chronic pain problems - chronic pain due to an identifiable pain generator (e.g. an injury), and chronic pain with no identifiable pain generator (e.g. the injury has healed) often termed “chronic benign pain”.
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- Nociceptive pain results from stimulation of pain receptors. Most pain, particularly acute pain, is nociceptive pain. Neuropathic pain results from damage to or dysfunction of the brain or spinal cord (central nervous system) or the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nervous system). Psychologic factors can also contribute to pain.
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Notalgia Paresthetica for Patients Notalgia feels like a painful itch in one area in the middle of the back. It is primarily a localized nerve related, deep seated, burning type itch. People with Notalgia describe episodic itching, stinging, numbness, or atypical pain on a small patch of the mid back, usually an area of skin just past easy reach.
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- Pain, Chronic. OverviewChronic pain generally refers to persistent, non-acute, sometimes disabling pain in the extremities or other areas of the body. The pain can be associated with a known cause such as a major or minor injury, or it can be a symptom of a painful chronic condition such as fibromyalgia.
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- A slightly different sensation known as phantom pain can also occur in people who are born without limbs, and people who are paralyzed. Phantom pains occur when nerves that would normally innervate the missing limb cause pain.
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- People with postherpetic neuralgia describe the sensation as one of intense burning or stabbing pain, which often feels as if it is shooting along the course of the affected nerve. Postherpetic neuralgia is a persistent nerve pain that often occurs as a result of shingles.ostherpetic neuralgia is a complication of shingles. There are two main types of pain, nociceptive and non-nociceptive pain. An example of nociceptive pain is what you feel if somebody sticks a needle into your skin; specific pain receptors sense the needle touching your skin and breaking through.
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Head Injury (Brain Injury) People usually have abdominal pain or tenderness. However, pain is often mild, and the person may not notice or complain about it because of other more painful injuries (such as fractures) or because the person is not fully conscious (for example, because of a head injury, substance abuse, or shock).
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Pain No two people experience MS pain in the same way. Pain can be annoying, uncomfortable or excruciating. It can have a big impact on the person experiencing it yet seem completely invisible to those around them. Pain is often described by how long it lasts.
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- If using the term to mean without or none, then the term used would be a-or an-. Examples are analgesia (substance that removes, relieves, or takes you out of pain), asystole (flatline or without a heartbeat).
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pain Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons. The discomfort signals actual or potential injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awareness of pain; it also includes perception, the subjective interpretation of the discomfort.
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Pain Main article: Neuropathic pain. Neuropathic pain is caused by damage or disease affecting any part of the nervous system involved in bodily feelings (the somatosensory system). Peripheral neuropathic pain is often described as burning, tingling, electrical, stabbing, or pins and needles.
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Assigning a static IP Address to a computer with Windows 8, 8.1 and 10 operating system Assigning a static IP address on a computer allows it to have the same IP address every time it starts up. The static IP address that you will create should have the same first three (3) sets of numbers on your router’s local IP address. This enables the router to determine that the computer is part of its network.
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pain Causes and symptoms. Pain is the most common symptom of injury and disease, and descriptions can range in intensity from a mere ache to unbearable agony. Nociceptors have the ability to convey information to the brain that indicates the location, nature, and intensity of the pain.ain that originates in peripheral nerves or the central nervous system rather than in other damaged organs or tissues. A hallmark of neuropathic pain is its localization to specific dermatomes or nerve distributions.
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- Here’s a simple explanation of what happens when you feel one type of pain. You prick your finger on something sharp. This causes tissue damage, which is registered by microscopic pain receptors (nociceptors) in your skin. Each pain receptor forms one end of a nerve cell (neurone). It is connected to the other end in the spinal cord by a long nerve fibre or axon. When the pain receptor is activated, it sends an electrical signal up the nerve fibre. The nerve fibre is bundled with many others to form a peripheral nerve.
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- Neuropathic (nerve-generated) pain is a significant problem in some spinal cord-injured patients. It is probably the most suffered from too post injury. Varying types of pain are described in spinal cord injury. Damage to the spine and soft tissues surrounding the spine can cause aching at the left of the injury. Nerve root pain is described as sharp or may be described as having an electric shock-type quality.
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nociception nociception. the ability to feel pain, caused by stimulation of a nociceptor. Physiologically, it is composed of four processes: transduction, transmission, modulation, and perception. Called also pain sense, algesia, and algesthesia.The four processes that make up nociception: transduction, transmission, modulation, and perception.hysiologically, it is composed of four processes: transduction, transmission, modulation, and perception. Called also pain sense, algesia, and algesthesia. The four processes that make up nociception: transduction, transmission, modulation, and perception.
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What is Neuropathic Pain? Also among the more common forms of neuropathic orofacial pain is atypical odontalgia. This condition, also known as phantom tooth pain, may follow a dental procedure such as a root canal or an extraction, and is experienced as a pain like a toothache with no actual problem in the tooth. Oral Nerve Injury.