Chronic Pain Glossary of Terms
Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acetaminophen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acetylcholine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acupuncture: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Acute pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Addiction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Adjacent: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Adrenal medulla: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Aging: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Allergic reaction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Allodynia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
American Medical Association: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Amputation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Analgesia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Analgesic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Anesthesia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Angina: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ankylosing: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ankylosing spondylitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Antidepressants: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Antiviral: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Anxiety: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Appendix: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Arachnoiditis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Arthritis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Aspirin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Autoimmune: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Autonomic nervous system: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Benign: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Benzodiazepines: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Biofeedback: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Bowel: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Bumps: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Bursitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cannabis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Capsaicin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cardiac: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cartilage: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Causalgia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cervical: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chiropractic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chronic fatigue syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Chronic pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Circulatory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cluster: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cocaine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Coccygeal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Coccyx: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cognitive: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Connective tissue: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Constipation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Contraction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Coronary artery disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cortex: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cox-2: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cox-2 inhibitor: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cranial: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cranial nerves: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cross-section: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cuts: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cyclooxygenase-1: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cyclooxygenase-2: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cystitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cysts: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Cytokine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Decompression: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dermatomyositis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diabetic neuropathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dilate: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Disc: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dorsal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dura: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Dysfunction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Electrocardiogram: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Endogenous: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Endometriosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Enzyme: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Enzymes: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Epidural: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Essential: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Estrogen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Fibromyalgia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
fMRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Food and Drug Administration: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Functional magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Gastrointestinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Generic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Genetics: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Glutamate: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Gout: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Graft: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Headache: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart attack: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Herniated disc: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Herniation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Herpes: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Herpes zoster: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Hypnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ibuprofen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Imagery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Immune system: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Inflammatory bowel disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Interstitial: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Involuntary: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ischemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Isolate: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Jaw: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Joint: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Knockout: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Labor: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Laminectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Leonardo da Vinci: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lethal: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Limb: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lithium: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Low back pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lumbar: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lumbar vertebrae: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Lupus: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Magnetic resonance imaging: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Mapping: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Marijuana: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Medulla: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Membrane: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Methadone: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Microvascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Migraine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Migraine headache: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Morphine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Mouth: See the definition from MedTerms.com
MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Multiple sclerosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Muscular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Mutation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Myofascial pain syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Myositis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Narcotic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
National Institute of Nursing Research: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nausea: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neck pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nerve block: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nerve cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neuralgia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neurectomy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neurofibromatosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neurological: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neuropathic pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neuropathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Neurotransmitter: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nicotine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
NIH: See the definition from MedTerms.com
NINDS: See the definition from MedTerms.com
NK cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Nursing: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Objective: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Olfactory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Opioid: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Opium: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Optic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Osteoarthritis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pain management: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Paralysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Parasympathetic nervous system: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Parkinson's disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Peripheral: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Peripheral nervous system: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Perspiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pharmacy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Phenol: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Phrenology: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Physical therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Piercing: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Placebo: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Placebo effect: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Polymyositis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Positron emission tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Postherpetic neuralgia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Postoperative: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Posture: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Prescription: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Progressive: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Psychology: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Public health: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Pulse: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Quackery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Radiculopathy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Receptor: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Reflex: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Rehabilitation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Respiratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Respiratory system: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Rheumatoid arthritis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Rupture: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sacral: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sacrum: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Saline: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sciatic nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sciatica: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sclerosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sedative: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Seizure: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sensation: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sensitivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sensory: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Serotonin: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Shingles: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sleep: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spasm: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spasticity: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spinal fusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spinal stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spine: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spondylitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Spondylolisthesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sprain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stenosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Strain: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Stroke: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sumatriptan: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sunburn: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Sympathetic nervous system: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Symptom: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Synthesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tension: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Testosterone: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Therapeutic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Thoracic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tic: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tic douloureux: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Toxicity: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Trigeminal neuralgia: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Trigger: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vasculitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Ventral: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vertebra: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vertebrae: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Wrist: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Writer's cramp: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Writer's cramp: See the definition from MedTerms.com
Zolmitriptan: See the definition from MedTerms.com
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