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  1. Pain - Wikipedia

    Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli. The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated …

  2. Pain - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

    Feb 12, 2025 · Pain is a subjective experience, meaning only the person experiencing pain can describe how much pain they feel and how it impacts their life. Research efforts are ongoing to find biological …

  3. Pain - MedlinePlus

    Sep 21, 2025 · Pain is a feeling triggered in the nervous system. You may feel it as a prick, tingle, sting, burn, or ache. Read about the causes and what can help.

  4. Pain: Types, Causes, and When to Seek Help - Healthline

    Sep 12, 2025 · Pain is a term to describe uncomfortable sensations, ranging from annoying to debilitating. It stems from activation of the nervous system and is very subjective.

  5. Pain | Definition, Types, Causes, & Management | Britannica

    Nov 25, 2025 · Pain, complex experience consisting of a physiological and a psychological response to a noxious stimulus. Acute pain is a warning mechanism that protects an organism by influencing it to …

  6. Current Issue : PAIN - LWW

    PAIN publishes research on the nature, mechanisms and treatment of pain. The journal provides a forum for the dissemination of research in the basic and clinical sciences of multidisciplinary interest.

  7. Pain Classifications and Causes: Nerve Pain, Muscle Pain, and More

    Feb 8, 2025 · WebMD describes the classifications of pain and explains what characterizes each type.

  8. PAIN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Nov 14, 2012 · : a basic bodily sensation that is induced by a noxious stimulus, is received by naked nerve endings, is associated with actual or potential tissue damage, is characterized by physical …

  9. What is Pain? - Pain Management Education at UCSF

    All pain is biopsychosocial. Three domains interact to produce and reduce acute and chronic pain: Effective treatment requires a multidisciplinary approach targeting brain and body, combining …

  10. Pain Guide: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options

    Oct 15, 2025 · Pain - an easy to understand guide covering causes, diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and prevention plus additional in depth medical information.