Nov 28

Central Pain subjects can only have central pain relationships, but what does this mean?

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Nov 25

Why isn’t there increased itching in Central Pain. Except for one possible exception, all of the itch patients have turned out to have peripheral neuropathy. There should be a matching condition in pain of central origin.

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Nov 24
New Hypnotics
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How good is the new hypnotic zopiclone? A new GABA(A) agonist (promoter) deserves watching. GABA is of course one of the chemicals felt to inhibit central nervous system activity, the shield against glutamate which activates the nervous system. Glutamate and aspartate are excitatory amino acids, while GABA and glycine inhibit the central nervous system.

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Nov 24

Thomas Jefferson was unique. We are not. We who have Central Pain labor under a confused moral system, where pain loads every question, confuses every horizon and confounds every ambition. We really need society’s help, the help of those not in pain.

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Nov 15

Dr. David Bowsher, of Liverpool, one of the great clinical observers of the Central Pains has found certain areas of the thalamus are more likely to cause allodynia of one type or the other.

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Nov 13

What is damnation? Possibly, it is loss of choice, and the subsequent imposition of something unrelated to our choice. Some of us bear some responsibility for acquiring Central Pain. Perhaps we drove when intoxicated, leading to an accident, or perhaps someone else did. But the Central Pain is not a choice. It is an infringer on choice. One of our resident authors has come up with the “Reverse Pinocchio” theory. We absolutely guarantee you can only read about this here.

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Nov 12
Meaningless Pain
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The good essay on the meaning of pain will never be written.

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Nov 2
Anandamide
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This article draws attention to one of the more interesting analgesic agents for possible therapy.

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