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• List of mental disorders as defined by the DSM and ICD
  * [[Acute stress disorder]] * [[Pain disorder]]
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• Splenic infarction
  ...abdominal [[CT scan]] (white arrows) in a 36-year-old Caucasian woman with acute [[cytomegalovirus infection]]. The patient was also found to be heterozygou ...ef name="pmid9486895"/> It has to be differentiated from other causes of [[acute abdomen]].
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• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...|issue=3 |pages=181–183 |year=1997}}</ref> However, for others such as [[Acute Myeloid Leukemia]], the reduced mortality of the autogenous relative to all ...ecipient's [[immune system]]. The post-transplant prognosis often includes acute and chronic [[graft-versus-host disease]] which may be life-threatening; ho
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• Ischemia
  Cardiac ischemia may be asymptomatic or may cause chest pain, known as [[angina pectoris]]. It occurs when the heart muscle, or [[myocar ...the [[brain]], and can be acute (ie, rapid) or chronic (ie, long-lasting). Acute [[ischemic stroke]] is a neurologic emergency that may be reversible if tre
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• Portopulmonary hypertension
  ...ndary to pulmonary hypertension and its consequent dyspnea, fatigue, chest pain and syncope.<ref>Martinex-Palli et al. Liver Transplant in High Risk Patien ...hypertrophy.<ref>Egermayer et al. Role of serotonin in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic pulmonary hypertension. Thorax 1999;54:161-168</ref>Moreover, a
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• Phenazone
  ...id analgesics | year = 1997 | last1 = Brune | first1 = K | journal = Acute Pain | volume = 1 | pages = 33 }}</ref> It is formed by reducing diortho- dinitr *[[A/B Otic Drops]], ear drops combined with [[benzocaine]] to relieve pain and remove [[cerumen]]
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• Paracetamol/metoclopramide
  ...amol has been shown to enhance the analgesia relief when used to treat the pain of [[arthritis]].<ref name="pmid6653133">{{cite journal |author=Matts SG, B ...nal Formulary]] |edition=55 |date=March 2008 |chapter=4.7.4.1 Treatment of acute migraine |pages=p.239}}</ref> The role for these products is between just t
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• Electroanalgesia
  ...NSAID]]s (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), which synthesize natural pain killing molecules, known as [[endorphins]]. Electroanalgesia has a lower ad ...gesia: Does it have a place in the routine management of acute and chronic pain?" Anesthesia and Analgesia 98 (2004): 1197-198.].</ref> Another ancient ana
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• Gabapentin
  ...y, gabapentin is widely used to relieve [[pain]], especially [[neuropathic pain]].<ref name="Baillie 33–9">{{Cite journal | title = The mechanism of action of gabapentin in neuropathic pain
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• Percocet
  ...used to treat moderate to severe [[Acute (medical)|acute]] (short-term) [[pain]]. <ref>http://www.endo.com/pdf/products/Percocet_pack_insert_2.pdf</ref> ...he other tablets, the usual dose is 1 tablet every six hours as needed for pain.<ref name=insert/>
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• Kratom
  ...ooth muscle tone, local anesthesia, and central nervous system depression. Acute side effects include dry mouth, increased urination, loss of appetite, and ...tly Macko, Weisbach and Douglas (1972) reported that mitragynine possesses pain threshold elevating and antitussive properties but no addictive properties.
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• Tylenol
  ...North American [[brand]] of [[drug]]s advertised for relieving [[analgesic|pain]], reducing [[fever]], and relieving the symptoms of [[allergy|allergies]], ...ef>{{cite journal|author = Loder E|title = Fixed drug combinations for the acute treatment of migraine : place in therapy.|journal = CNS Drugs|volume = 19|i
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• Cannabidiol
  ...ting of [[Sativex]], a mouth spray for [[multiple sclerosis]] to alleviate pain. Sativex contains tetrahydrocannabinol together with cannabidiol. It is mar ...isulpride]] on improving the symptoms of schizophrenia in 42 patients with acute paranoid schizophrenia. Both treatments were associated with a significant
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• Endocannabinoid system
  ...a variety of physiological processes including [[appetite]], [[nociception|pain-sensation]], [[Mood (psychology)|mood]], and [[memory]]. It is named for [ ...od intake." Nature. 2001 Apr 12;410(6830):822-5. PMID 11298451</ref> and [[pain]] sensation.<ref>Cravatt, B.F. et al. "Supersensitivity to anandamide and e
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• Tetrahydrocannabinol
  ...d to moderate [[analgesic]] effects, and [[cannabis]] can be used to treat pain. The mechanism for analgesic effects caused directly by THC or other cannab | title = Comparison of acute lethal toxicity of commonly abused psychoactive substances
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• Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
  ...racterized by recurrent [[nausea]], [[vomiting]] and [[colick]]y abdominal pain has been reported. These symptoms have been reported to be alleviated tempo ...s'' of - 1) compulsive hot baths with symptom relief; 2) colicky abdominal pain; and 3) no evidence of gall bladder or pancreatic inflammation. Since the p
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• Marijuana and the brain
  ...allinat, J., & Weinberg, G. (2009). Psychomotor performance in relation to acute oral administration of ∆9 – tetrahydrocannabinol and standardized canna ...han non-users. Interestingly, using marijuana in the context of emotional pain was associated with CUD and depression.The risk of developing a chronic mar
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...themselves of cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, chronic pain, irritable bowel syndrome, and other diseases by ingesting large amounts of ...tive for treating [[glaucoma]]), as well as general [[analgesic]] effects (pain reliever).{{cref|b}}
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• Apamin
  *local effects: burning or stinging [[pain]], [[Swelling (medical)|swelling]], redness. ...bral infarction]], acute [[myocardial infarction]], [[Fisher's syndrome]], acute inflammatory [[polyradiculopathy]] ([[Guillain-Barre syndrome]]), [[claw ha
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• Post–acute withdrawal syndrome
  ...pages =317–9 | pmid =12022028 | doi =10.1055/s-2002-30650 }}</ref> Post acute withdrawal syndrome affects many aspects of [[recovery]] and everyday life, ...ress. It is important to avoid or to deal with the triggers that make post acute withdrawal syndrome worse.
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