R52

Pain, unspecified

A disorder characterized by the sensation of marked discomfort, distress or agony.

An unpleasant sensation induced by noxious stimuli which are detected by nerve endings of nociceptive neurons.

Intensely discomforting, distressful, or agonizing sensation associated with trauma or disease, with well-defined location, character, and timing.

Pain is a feeling triggered in the nervous system. Pain may be sharp or dull. It may come and go, or it may be constant. You may feel pain in one area of your body, such as your back, abdomen or chest or you may feel pain all over, such as when your muscles ache from the flu. Pain can be helpful in diagnosing a problem. Without pain, you might seriously hurt yourself without knowing it, or you might not realize you have a medical problem that needs treatment. Once you take care of the problem, pain usually goes away. However, sometimes pain goes on for weeks, months or even years. This is called chronic pain. Sometimes chronic pain is due to an ongoing cause, such as cancer or arthritis. Sometimes the cause is unknown. Fortunately, there are many ways to treat pain. Treatment varies depending on the cause of pain. pain relievers, acupuncture and sometimes surgery are helpful.

Sensation of unpleasant feeling indicating potential or actual damage to some body structure felt all over, or throughout the body.

The sensation of discomfort, distress, or agony, resulting from the stimulation of specialized nerve endings.

Unpleasant sensation induced by noxious stimuli and generally received by specialized nerve endings.

Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience arising from actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage international association for the study of pain); sudden or slow onset of any intensity from mild to severe with an anticipated or predictable end and a duration of less than 6 months

Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage.