Muscle Pain (Myofascial Pain Syndrome) Glossary of Terms

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Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Connective tissue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Disc: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fascia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fatigue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart attack: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Insomnia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Latent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ligament: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Myofascial pain syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neuroscience: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain management: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Physical therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Referred pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skeletal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Skeletal muscle: 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

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tendon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trigger: See the definition from MedTerms.com