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• Diazepam
  ...[[anxiolytic]], [[anticonvulsant]], [[hypnotic]], [[sedative]], [[skeletal muscle relaxant]], and [[amnestic]] properties.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Mandrio ...ecember |pmid=12235832 |doi= |url=}}</ref> Tolerance often develops to the muscle relaxant effects of benzodiazepines such as diazepam.<ref name=tdamobd2004>
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• Cicuta
  ...he brain]], [[coagulopathy|blood coagulation disorders]], [[rhabdomyolysis|muscle breakdown]] (rhabdomyolysis), and [[kidney failure]].<ref name="Schep"/><re ...}</ref> Other ongoing mild effects may include [[anxiety|restlessness]], [[muscle weakness]], [[twitching]], and [[anxiety]].<ref name="Schep"/><ref>{{cite j
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• List of poisonous plants
  ...All parts of the plant are poisonous. Symptoms are generally irritation, pain, and swelling of tissues. If the mouth or tongue swell, breathing may be fa ...ne]]. The young plants and seeds are especially poisonous, causing nausea, muscle twitches, paralysis; often fatal.
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• Chelidonium
  ...ly or injected. The alkaloids cause limpness and tone reduction of smooth muscle in rabbits. The alkaloids are also noted to stimulate the heart and lungs ...n the gallbladder and has been reputed to treat gallstones and gallbladder pain. As far back as [[Pliny the Elder]] and Dioscorides (1st century CE) this h
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• Red eye (medicine)
  ...a [[reflex]] [[muscle]] [[spasm]] of the [[Iris (anatomy)|iris]] sphincter muscle. ...ee main danger symptoms in a red eye: reduced visual acuity, severe ocular pain, and photophobia (light sensitivity).
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• Graves' ophthalmopathy
  About 3-5% have severe disease with intense pain, and sight-threatening corneal ulceration or compression of the optic nerve ...clude irritation, grittiness, [[photophobia]], tearing and blurred vision. Pain is not typical, but patients often complain of pressure in the orbit. Peri
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• Lisinopril
  * Rapid weight gain, stomach pain * Abdominal pain, bloating, vomiting
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• Depleted uranium
  |Bone/muscle ...mune system]] disorders and other wide-ranging symptoms, including chronic pain, fatigue and memory loss, have been reported in over one quarter of combat
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• Phenazopyridine
  ...e]], has a local [[analgesic]] effect. It is often used to alleviate the [[pain]], [[irritation]], discomfort, or [[Urinary urgency|urgency]] caused by [[u ...starting an appropriate antibiotic. The medicine serves to only mask the pain, and does not kill the infection, possibly allowing a simple bladder infect
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• Fever
  ...88094 |doi= |url=}}</ref> This increase in set-point triggers increased [[muscle tone]] and [[shivering]]. ...new setting in the hypothalamus, then [[shivering]] begins in order to use muscle movements to produce more heat. When the fever stops, and the hypothalamic
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...headache, dizziness, difficulty in speech and walking, sleep disturbance, pain in the legs, weakness, stiffness, sweating, increased muscular irritability
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...[[hyperglycemia|high blood sugar]], [[lactic acidosis]], [[rhabdomyolysis|muscle necrosis]], [[acute kidney failure]], [[skin lesion]]s, and visual and audi ...[[clinical depression|depression]], [[chronic fatigue syndrome]], [[chest pain]], and [[migraine]] or other headaches.<ref name="Chest1990-ilano">{{cite j
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• Cancer
  ...ith the organ name as the root. For instance, a benign tumor of the smooth muscle of the uterus is called ''leiomyoma'' (the common name of this frequent tum ...': unusual lumps or swelling (''[[tumor]]''), [[hemorrhage]] (bleeding), [[pain]] and/or [[ulcer (dermatology)|ulceration]]. Compression of surrounding tis
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• Lead poisoning
  ...ng disorder|learning]] and behavior disorders. Symptoms include abdominal pain, headache, [[anemia]], irritability, and in severe cases [[seizure]]s, [[co ...ymptoms in children are [[anorexia (symptom)|loss of appetite]], abdominal pain, vomiting, weight loss, constipation, anemia, kidney failure, irritability,
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• Electric shock
  ...dinated pulses needed to pump blood to maintain circulation. Above 200 mA, muscle contractions are so strong that the heart muscles cannot move at all. ...urns]] and the possibility of tissue damage with no immediate sensation of pain.
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• List of muscles of the human body
  This is a '''table of [[muscle]]s of the [[human anatomy]]'''. ...differently, e.g. regarding what is defined as different parts of a single muscle or as several muscles. Examples range from 640 to 850<ref>[http://www.enote
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• List of eponymous medical signs
  ...[[Charles Dettie Aaron]] || surgery || [[appendicitis]] || ||epigastric pain with pressure on McBurney's point ...renée Jean Abadie]] ||neurology ||[[tabes dorsalis]] || ||absence of pain on Achilles tendon pressure
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• List of cutaneous conditions
  ...h [[hair follicle]], [[sebaceous gland]], and associated [[arrector pili]] muscle.<ref name="Paus">{{cite journal |author=Paus R, Cotsarelis G |title=The bio ...l fatty layer, or [[panniculus adiposus]], and a deeper vestigial layer of muscle, the [[panniculus carnosus]].<ref name="RooksCD" /> The main cellular comp
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• Table of muscles of the human body: Upper limb
  ! width="12%" | Muscle !! width="16%" |Origin !! width="16%" | Insertion !! width="12%" | Artery ! ...etraction (kinesiology)|retraction]] of [[scapula]] || [[Serratus anterior muscle]]
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• List of diseases (C)
  * [[Complex regional pain syndrome]] * [[Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis]]
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• List of dog diseases
  ...ticular cartilage in the joints of the limbs. It can cause a great deal of pain and lameness. Treatment options include medications such as [[NSAID]]s, [[c *[[Panosteitis]] is a common disease of unknown cause that causes pain and a shifting leg lameness in medium and large breed dogs. It affects the
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• List of fictional diseases
  |Disease caused from drinking poisoned water. Animals who have it will have pain, blurry sight and some will eventually die. ...on Voorhees, including [[superhuman strength]] and the inability to feel [[pain]], but [[intelligence]] is severely reduced. Those infected with the virus
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• Lymphangioma
  ...and or foot. Although they are usually painless, the patient may feel mild pain when pressure is exerted on the area. A thick coat of muscle fibers that cause rhythmic contractions line the sequestered primitive sacs
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• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...fferent organs of the recipient, including the [[heart]], [[liver]], and [[muscle]], and these cells had been suggested to have the abilities of regenerating ...very painful, and prevents eating and drinking. Mucositis is treated with pain medications plus intravenous infusions to prevent dehydration and malnutrit
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• Ischemia
  ...striction or blockage of the blood vessels supplying it. Ischemia of heart muscle produces [[angina pectoris]]. ...y cause chest pain, known as [[angina pectoris]]. It occurs when the heart muscle, or [[myocardium]], receives insufficient blood flow. This most frequently
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• Coronary circulation
  ...|arteries]]. The vessels that remove the deoxygenated blood from the heart muscle are known as coronary veins. ...ry blood flow at levels appropriate to the needs of the [[myocardium|heart muscle]]. These relatively narrow vessels are commonly affected by [[atherosclero
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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 ...d by the liver, is returned to the lung instead where it mediates a smooth muscle hyperplasia and hypertrophy.<ref>Egermayer et al. Role of serotonin in the
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• Dosulepin
  ...ion and similar disorders, as well as the treatment of chronic and ongoing pain disorders, particularly where insomnia and/or loss of appetite are present. ...of the heart, mainly those affecting the electrical impulses to the heart muscle, particularly [[arrhythmia]] or recent [[myocardial infarction|heart attack
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• Fioricet
  ...]] and other [[pain]] related ailments. Note that Fioricet (and some other pain medications) are implicated as causing repeat headaches with over-use (see Fioricet is indicated for the treatment of complex and [[muscle contraction headaches]]. It is also commonly prescribed for migraines alth
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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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• RUB A535
  ...), it is indeed a very popular product for the treatment of tough [[muscle pain]], [[arthritic pains]], [[rheumatic pains]], [[bursitis]], [[lumbago]], etc
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• Endorphin
  ...rchivedate = | quote = | accessdate = 2008-10-15}}</ref> [[excitement]], [[pain]], [[Capsaicin|consumption of spicy food]] and [[orgasm]],<ref name="urlBBC ...ord, endorphins are released which prevent nerve cells from releasing more pain signals. Immediately after injury, endorphins allow animals to feel a sense
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• Analgesic
  ...word ''analgesic'' derives from Greek ''an-'' ("without") and ''algos'' ("pain"). ...in RH, Backonja M, Rowbotham MC, ''et al.'' |title=Advances in neuropathic pain: diagnosis, mechanisms, and treatment recommendations |journal=Arch. Neurol
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• Kratom
  Other effects of mitragynine are a reduction in smooth muscle tone, local anesthesia, and central nervous system depression. Acute side e ...include hostility, aggression, wet nose, inability to work, flow of tears, muscle and bone aches, and jerky limb movement.<ref>http://www.kratomshop.com/krat
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• Atypical, adjuvant and potentiators
  ...[analgesic]]s, usually [[opioid]]s or opioids+[[NSAID]]S. Many [[skeletal muscle relaxant]]s, atypical analgesics like [[nefopam]], NSAIDS, [[anticonvulsant ...]] are the most common reasons for physicians to employ these drugs in the pain management programme for a given patient.
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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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• Cannabis
  ...= 25|issue = 2|date = 1 February 2008|url = http://www.consultantlive.com/pain/article/10168/1147591}}</ref> The FDA does facilitate scientific investigat ...found in the treatment of spasticity, painful conditions (i.e. neurogenic pain), movement disorders, asthma, and glaucoma. Reported but "less-confirmed" e
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• Ion channel
  ...ac muscle|cardiac]], [[skeletal muscle|skeletal]], and [[smooth muscle]] [[Muscle contraction|contraction]], [[epithelium|epithelial]] transport of nutrients ...β, and γ subunits. These channels play an important role in both linking muscle excitation with contraction as well as neuronal excitation with transmitter
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• Buprenorphine
  ...at opioid addiction in higher dosages (>2&nbsp;mg) and to control moderate pain in non-opioid tolerant individuals in lower dosages (~200&nbsp;µg). ...transdermal patch|transdermal formulation]] for the treatment of [[chronic pain]].
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• Phencyclidine
  ...id=6535849 |doi=10.3109/15563658408992586}}</ref> The relative immunity to pain is likely produced by indirect interaction with the endogenous endorphin an ...d receptor, though the NMDAR certainly does play a role in transmission of pain signals).{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}}
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• Hydrocodone
  '''''[[Muscle|Musculo]][[skeletal]]:''''' ...[[thebaine]]. Hydrocodone is an orally active [[narcotic]] [[analgesic]] (pain reliever) and [[Cough medicine|antitussive]] (cough suppressant). It is com
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• Ketorolac
  ...ix Nasal Spray) for short-term management of moderate to moderately severe pain requiring analgesia at the opioid level. ...|indicated]] for short-term management of moderate to severe postoperative pain. Concerns about the high incidence of reported side effects led to restric
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• Felbinac
  ...y drugs]] (NSAIDs) of the arylpropionic acid class, which is used to treat muscle inflammation and [[arthritis]]. It is an active metabolite of [[fenbufen]]. {{Topical products for joint and muscular pain}}
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• Flunixin
  ...] pain, muscle pain, and joint disease, as well as to alleviate fevers and pain, and prevent [[endotoxemia]]. It is also effective in injuries of the eye. ...rlying problem causing the fever or pain, only the symptoms. Additionally, pain is often useful for a veterinarian to diagnose a horse's condition, and mas
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• Ketoprofen
  ...irst8 = K | last9 = Muneta | first9 = T | title = Ketoprofen Absorption by Muscle and Tendon after Topical or Oral Administration in Patients Undergoing Ante ...] and other drugs used as NSAIDs or adjuvant, atypical or potentiators for pain treatment.
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• Propofol
  ...[opioids]] such as [[fentanyl]] may be combined with propofol to alleviate pain.<ref name=cpaedpap>Miner JR, Burton JH. Clinical practice advisory: Emergen ...rm propofol. Marketed as Lusedra, this new formulation may not produce the pain at injection site that often occurs with the traditional form of the drug.
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• History of general anesthesia
  ...y remained a treatment of last resort. Largely because of the associated [[pain]], many patients with surgical disorders chose certain death rather than un ...gy]] which led to the development of general anesthesia and the control of pain.
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• Jewish Defense League
  ...ly threatened him in the early 1990s." This provided Ruthless Records with muscle to enter into negotiations with [[Death Row Records]] over Dr. Dre’s depa ...nd knowledge of Jewish tradition, faith, culture, land, history, strength, pain and peoplehood
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• Anthrax
  ...the anthrax spores and bacilli to the central chest cavity can cause chest pain and difficulty breathing. Once in the lymph nodes, the spores germinate int ...or most other lesions, cutaneous anthrax infections normally do not cause pain.<ref name="CDC-Anthrax" />
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