Pain: Causes & Reasons - Symptoma Ireland

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Possible Causes for Pain

Urinary Tract Infection

Recurrent chronic lower abdominal pain and urinary tract infection in a young person may be due to congenital renal abnormality. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pain: Pelvic pain and rectal pain is observed in women and men suffering from UTI respectively. Treatment of UTI depends on the extent of the infection. [symptoma.com]

The patient subsequently developed a fever over 38°C, pain on micturition, and cloudy urine 3 days following PCI. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cystitis

Living with a chronic pain condition raises your risk of depression. 5 Pain during sex. Many women with bladder pain syndrome report pain during sex. [womenshealth.gov]

What is interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome? [uclahealth.org]

Or surgery may be done to stop nerve pain. How can you manage your pain? Your doctor will help you manage your pain, but there are also things you can do. [healthy.kaiserpermanente.org]

Constipation

Compared to IBS-C patients, PFC patients report higher levels of abdominal pain (P CONCLUSION: Painful constipation and mild-pain constipation could be an alternative way [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] describe an unusual presentation of disseminated Kaposi sarcoma in a 49-year-old African-American man with AIDS who was admitted to the hospital for constipation and back pain [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Naloxegol has demonstrated efficacy against OIC in several studies involving patients with nonmalignant chronic pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Musculoskeletal Lower Back Pain

Are there different kinds of low back pain? Yes: ‘specific’ and ‘non-specific’s. 'Specific' back pain ‘Specific’ back pain is rare. [painhealth.csse.uwa.edu.au]

Back pain can range from a dull, constant ache to a sudden, sharp pain. Acute back pain comes on suddenly and usually lasts from a few days to a few weeks. [medlineplus.gov]

Musculoskeletal pain is pain that affects the muscles, ligaments and tendons, and bones. What Causes Musculoskeletal Pain? The causes of musculoskeletal pain are varied. [webmd.com]

Gingivitis

These work by stopping your body from making a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation. [livestrong.com]

Wisdom Teeth Pain After having wisdom teeth removed, pain is common. There are a few ways to minimize this pain. [onhealth.com]

You can also decrease the inflammation and pain of gingivitis while helping your body fight the infection. [livestrong.com]

Periodontitis

Differences in general pain intensity between groups were analyzed using the ordinal (linear) chi-square test. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND: Dental pain can have a detrimental effect on quality of life. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

At first presentation, the patient showed spontaneous pain and percussion pain at teeth #28 to 30, which continued after initial endodontic treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Osteoarthritis

[…] the importance of trying to pinpoint causes of pain in the individual. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pain-relieving medications, physical therapy exercises, cortisone shots and even joint replacement surgery may all be explored as treatment plans. [foxnews.com]

This analysis aims to review articles related to the influence of meteorological elements in the OA pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cholelithiasis

pain in animals, because of the great barrier of speech. [jamanetwork.com]

The most common symptom is pain in the right upper part of the abdomen. Because the pain comes in episodes, it is often referred to as an "attack." [emedicinehealth.com]

Missed diagnosis or motility disorder may also lead to recurrent pain. [symptoma.com]

Peripheral Neuropathy

If it can’t, medications for neuropathic pain are available. Other Resources for Patients and Families: The Foundation for Peripheral Neuropathy can help. [aapmr.org]

CONCLUSIONS: Nerve decompression surgery was able to alleviate pain in patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In one large study focusing on pulsed electromagnetic fields, no beneficial effect on pain was registered. [doi.org]

Restless Legs Syndrome

Pain can make sleeping difficult, and fatigue from a poor night’s sleep can exacerbate pain. [paindoctor.com]

Although the neurobiological mechanism in the development of pain remains unclear, a range of non-dopaminergic structures likely mediated pain processing in DLB in the present [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Leg pain and discomfort are common complaints in any primary physician’s clinic. [doi.org]

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

From IASP Press Pain After Surgery Daniel B. [painjournalonline.com]

[…] joint disorder, or atypical facial pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This has led to the concept that pain in some patients with TMD may result from altered central nervous system pain processing and further that this altered pain processing [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Osteoporosis

Chronic pain Children's pain scale Specialty Pain management Chronic pain is pain that lasts a long time. [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] absorptiometry for the clinical assessment of complex regional pain syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] work, the test is described, and the results obtained by applying the appraisal in a particular case of severe osteoporosis of the hand, complicating a Complex Regional Pain [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bruxism

Furthermore IASP says that orofacial pain is a frequent form of pain ... [frontiersin.org]

Clinical Presentation: Patients may complain of jaw pain, headaches, sensitive teeth, fractured teeth / fillings, increased jaw clicking or locking. [jawpain.ie]

Four of the 5 cases reported here indicate that tiagabine might also be remarkably effective in suppressing nocturnal bruxism, trismus, and consequent morning pain in the [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Gastritis

[…] can be referred to as visceral pain or peritoneal pain. [en.wikipedia.org]

Sip Chamomile Chamomile tea soothes the intestinal walls, providing relief from sudden pains and helps to eliminate gas. [food.ndtv.com]

Feeling faint or short of breath Chest pain or severe stomach pain Vomiting large amounts of blood Bloody bowel movements or dark, sticky, very foul-smelling bowel movements [web.archive.org]

Lipedema

She winces in pain at a light touch to her calf. [eu.tennessean.com]

Pain was evaluated with a 10-item questionnaire, a pain rating scale (PRS), and the Wong-Baker Faces scale. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In addition to bruising easily, people with lipedema report pain upon touching the tissue and even chronic pain without contact. [weelunk.com]

Supination Injury

[…] tennis elbow pain. [muscle-joint-pain.com]

Knee pain Watch your feet. [orthofeet.com]

Tennis elbow Pain in the crest of the elbow 1 2 1.2 Impaired or painful movements If this muscle is excessively tight and/or contains trigger points, you might feel pain when [muscle-joint-pain.com]

Pneumonia

[…] to the emergency department on 3 consecutive days with right-sided abdominal pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Early symptoms are similar to influenza symptoms : fever, a dry cough, headache, muscle pain, and weakness. [lung.org]

Pain Management It is also important to remember that the patient with pneumonia may also be in pain. [ausmed.com]

Thrombosis

Classic symptoms include: Pain Swelling Warmth Redness Leg cramps, often starting in the calf Leg pain that worsens when bending the foot Bluish or whitish skin discoloration [medicinenet.com]

Symptoms and signs of DVT occur in the leg with the blood clot, and include: Swelling Pain Redness Warmth to the touch Worsening leg pain when bending the foot Leg cramps [emedicinehealth.com]

WARNING SIGNS Pain in your lower or upper leg might be the warning signs for deep vein thrombosis, make sure you know what to look for DON’T overlook pain in your legs, or [thesun.ie]

Ligament Tear

Suffering from knee pain? We can help. Schedule your appointment today. [physiologicnyc.com]

Initially, the knee can become stiff and painful. However, as the initial stiffness and pain go away, your knee joint may begin to feel unstable. [healthpages.org]

To evaluate clinical and radiological outcomes we used the Lysholm score, Tegner activity scale, visual analogue scale for pain (VAS-pain), KOOS and Sherman score. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Otitis Externa

Otitis media is painful but, if the drum bursts, the pain ceases and a discharge follows. [patient.info]

Figure The pain from acute otitis externa will bring patients to your ED rather quickly. The onset can be fast and the pain excruciating. [journals.lww.com]

Auriscope examination can be very painful. If the lesion bursts there is sudden relief of pain. [patient.info]

Angina Pectoris

Not all chest pain is angina and it may be difficult to determine the cause of chest pain. [webmd.com]

People with angina experience pain in the centre of the chest. [netdoctor.co.uk]

Although angina can cause chest pain and discomfort, heart attack pain is also generally more severe. [sharecare.com]

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Pain, referred pain and symptoms other than pain were measured dichotomously (yes/no). [bmjopen.bmj.com]

Musculoskeletal chest pain. [patient.info]

The value of predischarge exercise ECG testing in chest pain patients in the era of high-sensitivity troponins. [openarchive.ki.se]

Infectious Mononucleosis

The evaluation of a febrile patient with acute abdominal pain represents a frequent yet possibly challenging situation in the emergency department (ED). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 15-year-old previously healthy girl presented in full arrest after 1 week of flu-like symptoms, recent diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis, and 1 day of abdominal pain [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute chest pain in myocarditis mimics acute coronary syndrome. [cfp.ca]

Median Neuropathy

For more information on Pain Management Topics and keywords Go to PainExam.com David Rosenblum, MD specializes in Pain Management and is the Director of Pain Management at [painexam.libsyn.com]

[…] and shoulder pain. [chiro-trust.org]

It may be a difficult diagnosis to make, as it often presents with arm pain that is diffuse and can present as radiating pain to the elbow or even pain radiating down further [drlox.com]

Fibromyalgia

(PGIC)) or substantial pain relief (at least 50% pain relief over baseline or very much improved on PGIC). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This review will consider pain in fibromyalgia only.Fibromyalgia is associated with widespread pain lasting longer than three months, and is frequently associated with symptoms [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

That review considered both fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain, but the efficacy of milnacipran for neuropathic pain is now dealt with in a separate review.Milnacipran is a [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Endometriosis

No correlation between elevated neurotrophin levels and pain severity appears to exist, suggesting the involvement of other mediators in the modulation of pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Pelvic Pain in Endometriosis: An Overview Abstract Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) could be considered nowadays a deep health problem that challenges physicians all over [dx.doi.org]

B a pain score of 2 or less. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Polyarthritis

pain. [books.google.it]

Separate regression analyses were run for pain intensity, sensory pain, and affective pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] indicator in the evaluation of peripheral joint pain. [aafp.org]

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Risk factors before surgery that predicted worse NP after surgery were found to be a younger age, weaker pain, and the absence of night pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

See When Hand Pain Is Osteoarthritis Symptoms that are unique to carpal tunnel syndrome Since arthritis already causes symptoms like pain and tingling of the hand, it can [arthritis-health.com]

As an IT professional who spends perhaps 60 to 80 hours each week with my hands on a keyboard, pain in my right wrist and forearm threatened my ability to perform my job. [theage.com.au]

Hemochromatosis

General aches and pains also bothered Ruth. [image.ie]

Mild to moderate iron overload is seen to be common in those with chronic hepatitis C infection Abdominal pain, jaundice and liver failure (ascites or encephalopathy Due to [medicaljoyworks.com]

If you do, you may have joint pain, fatigue, general weakness, weight loss, and stomach pain. [medlineplus.gov]

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Fransen, Association Between Fatigue and Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Does Pain Precede Fatigue or Does Fatigue Precede Pain? [doi.org]

However, only persons with FM alone exhibit abnormal pain responses to mild levels of stimulation, or allodynia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The Pain Catastrophizing Scale (PCS); Pain Coping Inventory (PCI); and Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia (TSK) were defined as outcome measures. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]