Wednesday, July 20, 2011

‪Princess on the Pea - Mechanisms of Chronic Pain‬‏ - YouTube

Today we have a pretty good knowledge of the mechanisms behind chronic pain. This is a presentation of the basic understanding of how chronic pain starts, what causes it and why we most often are not able to see it on x-ray, MRI or other diagnostic procedures despite the fact that the patient are experiencing pain. We comes around allodynia, hyperalgesia, sensitization regulatory pathways and influence of sleep, depression and much more.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlnRb0sW_FE&feature=channel_video_title