Despite advances, there remain gaps in the understanding of and personalized treatment for chronic pain in rheumatology, ...

Some people with long-lasting pain can have lower pain thresholds. This may be due to central sensitization, where the nervous system appears to be on higher alert for potentially harmful events.

In cases of central sensitization, once this extra activity ... and pressure. Your pain threshold is increased, as well. When you have hyperpathia, you may find that you identify and/or locate ...

Complex regional pain syndrome is a chronic condition ... sensitization of somatic or sympathetic nerves and/or central sensitization of brain systems could potentiate the pathophysiological ...