Diagnosis requires careful clinical assessment, including detailed pain history, neurological examination, and sometimes specialized sensory testing to characterize the pain response patterns and identify underlying causes
An agonist is a substance that binds to a receptor (a molecule that receives a signal) on or in a cell and causes the same action as the substance that normally binds to the receptor
In other countries, patients might have to pay the full price out-of-pocket
For a weekend road trip, your biggest risk is leaving medication in a hot car
Record when the symptoms started, noting specifically how many days or weeks after your last dose increase
Your appetite is going to drop quickly, so every bite counts, and protein is the macronutrient you can't afford to skimp on