Volunteers with crossed hands rated three increasing
pain intensities as less painful compared with when they kept their hands uncrossed (Pain, DOI: 10.1016 / j.pain.2011.02.029).
Not exact matches
We must take
pains to show that acceptance of Jesus Christ
as Lord does not carry with it the three - storey universe; that to be a Christian does not imply that one believes that God is the immediate cause of all that happens, however true it may be that he is «first» and «final» cause; and that the findings of modem science
as to how God in fact works in the world only illuminate the central truth that in Christ he has worked with a singular
intensity and (
as we might say) directness to bring to men wholeness of life.
• The definition of torture has been reinterpreted by the Justice Department
as follows: «Physical
pain amounting to torture must be equivalent in
intensity to the
pain accompanying serious physical injury, such
as organ failure, impairment of bodily function, or even death.»
I have held space for the huge powerful transformation of birth — that involves challenging situations of extreme
intensity and vulnerability,
pain of all degrees, facing enormous fears head on, surrendering to a process far greater than all of us...
as well
as great joy, love, and miracles.
«The study highlights the importance of a simple bedside evaluation for the presence and
intensity of
pain or itch
as an easily implementable tool for clinicians in evaluating suspicious skin lesions,» concluded the study.
They showed that people could learn to manipulate the fMRI signal and their perception of
pain intensity through visualization exercises, such
as «turning down»
pain like a radio dial.
Previous studies have shown that a person's
pain experience can be increased or decreased by associating a specific cue, such
as an image, with high or low
intensity pain.
Instead of focusing solely on reducing
pain intensity, this psychological treatment encourages patients to engage in meaningful life activities, while promoting mindfulness and acceptance of difficult experiences such
as pain.
As its temperature varied from pleasant (near body temperature) to painful (49 degrees Celsius), subjects had to rate both
pain intensity and
pain unpleasantness of the noxious stimulus.
Because people can read these visual cues and gauge the
intensity of the animal's
pain, Mogil has long thought that other rats could do so
as well.
The high prevalence and
intensity of opioid use among SSDI recipients parallels the preponderance of musculoskeletal disorders, such
as back
pain — some type of musculoskeletal condition was present in 94 percent of chronic opioid users.
«Activities such
as repeated sit - up - based exercises, heavy lifting with poor form, a sudden increase in the
intensity of our training
as well
as muscle weakness and fatigue all place a huge amount of force through our spinal discs and increase our risk of low back
pain,» says Sam Bullock, physiotherapist and expert in sport injuries.
The
intensity of the
pain — usually described
as sharp sudden cramping — depends on your
pain tolerance.
A 40 % reduction in the
intensity of
pain was achieved with meditation
as well
as a 57 % reduction in the unpleasantness of
pain.
As such, athletes battling chronic injuries on land may find respite from that
pain in the water, and be able to bring greater
intensity to their exercise.
What factors affect the
intensity spectrum, from tolerable «ripples» one can massage, to severely locked muscle and so much
pain as to see one yelling out loud!
As for me, I was totally comfortable other than feeling the amazing
intensity of the
pain free contractions.
The experts in the Chronic Headache and Migraine Summit talk both about what has helped their clients recover their health
as well
as natural, simple ways to reduce the
pain and
intensity of headaches quickly and at home so you can go on with your life.
Anaerobic metabolism produces energy for short, high -
intensity bursts of activity lasting no more than several minutes before the lactic acid build - up reach a threshold known
as the lactate threshold and muscle
pain, burning and fatigue make it difficult to maintain such
intensity.
The CM7 is known for its high
intensity as the powerful percussion head can be set to deeply penetrate muscle tissues, relieve
pain and expedite muscle recovery.
As the famed inmate, whose bald head, upturned mustache, and imposing physique (usually nude or in white long - sleeved T - shirts) resembled that of a cartoon carnival strongman, Hardy is a whirlwind force of nature, stomping around a cell like a one - track
pain train, leaping into battle with rabid - dog
intensity (in one sequence, he actually takes on a Doberman), and in his first - person monologues, flashing unnervingly funny menace.
As in If I Stay, Forman tells an emotionally wrenching story that believably captures the mature depth and intensity possible in teenage love as well as the infinite ways that grief of all kinds permeates daily life, from the wormholes of memory that spin out from small moments to the unconscious ways that past pain can influence present decision
As in If I Stay, Forman tells an emotionally wrenching story that believably captures the mature depth and
intensity possible in teenage love
as well as the infinite ways that grief of all kinds permeates daily life, from the wormholes of memory that spin out from small moments to the unconscious ways that past pain can influence present decision
as well
as the infinite ways that grief of all kinds permeates daily life, from the wormholes of memory that spin out from small moments to the unconscious ways that past pain can influence present decision
as the infinite ways that grief of all kinds permeates daily life, from the wormholes of memory that spin out from small moments to the unconscious ways that past
pain can influence present decisions.
My main one is in the back of my head
as I analyze where the
pain is growing, and nearing maximum
intensity.
Referred — Often described
as dull and achy, referred
pain fluctuates in
intensity and can be caused by degenerative disc disease.
This procedure is particularly useful for clients who think they were bad or worthless
as children, who think the abuse or neglect they suffered chronically was deserved, who are overwhelmed by the
intensity of their
pain from early childhood experiences.
Dr. Fuller aims to minimize the frequency and
intensity of the client's suffering and emotional
pain,
as well
as self - defeating patterns, and he helps the client to develop skills leading to life satisfaction and goal achievement.
Furthermore, we expected 3) autonomous, relative to controlled, helping motivation to be associated with the ICPs» experienced disability, personal well - being, psychological distress, and relationship quality, in particular among those in high need for help to deal with the
pain, that is, those high in
pain intensity, and 4) that these effects can be explained by a higher relatedness need satisfaction in ICPs
as helping for autonomous reasons may promote closeness.
Figure 0003 provides simple regression lines of ICPs» relationship quality
as a function of partners» helping motivation at high (+1 SD) and low levels (− 1SD) of ICPs» reported
pain intensity.
In fact, among ICPs with low
pain intensity, helping — regardless of the motive — may come across
as meddlesome or reflect a lack of confidence and patience.
As therapists, we absorb so much
pain and
intensity in our work, so it is even more imperative that we hit the «pause» button and engage in some play ourselves.