Sentences with phrase «on pain sensation»

«The current available evidence on pain sensation is as follows: sensory inputs from the body are only known to activate the cortical areas of brain after 24 weeks.

Not exact matches

While products that target serious pain such as arthritis tend to contain higher concentrations of the capsaicin compound, and may burn on application, topical skin - care treatments usually contain between 0.01 % and 0.025 % of capsaicinoids, meaning there is little to no burning sensation associated with the products.

In an interview with Romper, Weiss says a mom can «place her hands on her abdomen and feel her contractions with her hands, be directed to push by personnel watching the fetal monitor, or have an epidural that allows her to have a sensation to push without pain.»

Breastfeeding women who suffer from mastitis may experience pain, breast lumps, breast enlargement on one side, fever and flu - like symptoms including nausea and vomiting, itching, nipple discharge that may contain pus, changes in nipple sensation, swelling, tenderness, redness and warmth in breast tissue, and / or tender or enlarged lymph nodes in the armpit.

This places more and more pressure on the pelvis and vagina, giving you a pressure sensation that may sometimes be described as pelvic pain.

This presses on the nerves and creates the sensation of cramping or pain that we associate with back labor.

Speaking of sensation, the dominant discourse around women and reproduction centers on pain.

«Neuroscientists find «gatekeeper» in itching sensations plays no role in pain transmission: Research sheds light on how pain and itching sensations travel from the skin to the brain.»

When it is used on specific nerve pathways, effects such as analgesia (loss of pain sensation) and paralysis (loss of muscle power) can be achieved.

This sensation of pain was previously thought to be caused by abnormal plasticity in the sensorimotor cortex of the brain, and rehabilitative therapies have focused on restoring normal motor function to relieve the pain.

The pepper - derived compound creates a sensation of heat in patients who apply the cream by binding to TRPV1s, heat - activated calcium channels that are located on the surface of pain - and heat - sensing neurons.

The electrical signals were calibrated so that Sørensen could feel a range of sensation, from the slightest touch to firm pressure just below his pain threshold, depending on the strength of his grip.

The work involved a collaboration between UC Berkeley neuroscientist Diana Bautista, Ph.D., who runs a lab focused on the molecular basis of the sensations of itch, touch and pain, and Buck Associate Professor Rachel Brem, Ph.D., a geneticist who studies how and why traits differ between individuals.

The net result is that a cold stimulus elicits cold but not pain sensations, even though some pain fibers are initially turned on.

If you're experiencing pain when lying on the affected shoulder; when lifting (especially above the head), lowering and rotating your arm; or a crackling or snapping sensation when moving your shoulder in certain positions, your rotator cuff might be torn.

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If you find that kinesiotape works for you, the best explanation is probably not any mechanical influence the tape has on joint motion, but rather, a tactile stimulation of the skin that may make you more aware of how you're moving a body part or slightly override some pain sensations.

Mindfulness - based stress reduction, originally designed for patients with chronic pain, consists of continuously focusing attention on the breath, bodily sensations and mental content while seated, walking or practicing yoga.

For those on the same vocabulary level as me and needing a more plain English description, this is a robot that uses sensors to determine the pain, pressure, or heat that a human's skin would feel when touching something, which then turns that touch sensation into scalable data.

Chewing on a hard object produces a different kind of sensation that somehow overrides the pain signals sent to the brain by the erupting teeth.

For dogs that have lost pain sensation, we know that approximately half of them, if surgery is performed promptly, will recover the ability to walk on their own, but we do not have a good means of predicting which dogs will improve following surgery, and how quickly or completely this will happen.

Just as important, many of the standard exams that veterinarians rely on to direct them to the source of the problem (reflexes, heart and lung sounds, vision, balance, pain sensation, etc.) yield less information in neonates because these systems have not yet developed fully.

If you distract the body by sending information to the central nervous system on other roads during the discomfort, it creates more «traffic» which the pain sensations have to overcome to get to the brain.

Persons who have lost their limbs still feeling pain or sensations on the appendage that is no more.

Based on acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), one of the most promising and fastest growing psychotherapies in use today, this book breaks with conventional notions of pain management, the traditional «feel good» approaches — including the use of pain - killing medication — that work to prevent painful sensations.