The Brain Behind Pain: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection Purvez Akhtar
The Brain Behind Pain: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection Purvez Akhtar Explores the important role of the brain in both the experience of pain and its resolution. But there can be glitches in that…
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The Brain Behind Pain: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection Purvez Akhtar
Explores the important role of the brain in both the experience of pain and its resolution. But there can be glitches in that process. Pain is a product of the brain, which announces it after being warned by a small army of nocioceptors stationed throughout the body, always on alert for any threat to the overall system.
Still, pain is misunderstood by many, including both sufferers and the physicians they seek out to treat it. Chronic pain often occurs when the brain remembers pain, even though the condition that caused it may have been dealt with and resolved. In recent years, though, new light has been shed on just what causes pain, how it is experienced in the body, how it can go haywire, and how it can be resolved.
Pain may no longer be just a symptom of some other malady. In some cases, it becomes a condition all to itself. Here, Dr. Akhtar Purvez, a seasoned physician dedicated to