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• Pain reliever
  == Pain reliever == ...'''painkiller''', is a type of [[medicine]] used to alleviate or reduce [[pain]] in the body.
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• Methadone hydrochloride
  ...treat moderate to severe pain that is unresponsive to other types of pain relievers. It is also used to help people addicted to opioids like heroin.  |Type=Cancer terms
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• Pain medication
  == Pain medication == ...Greek words ''analgesia'' (ἀν-, ''an-'', "without" and ἄλγος, ''álgos'', "pain") and ''medicamentum'' (Latin, "healing remedy").
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• Anodyne
  ...ts. The term is derived from the Greek word 'anōdynos', meaning 'free from pain'. ...meaning 'pain'. Thus, the term literally translates to 'without pain' or 'pain-free'.
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• Pump
  ...ple, pumps are used to administer medication (such as chemotherapy or pain relievers) or nutrients  |Type=Cancer terms
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• Benzomorphan
  ...f [[opioid]] and [[analgesic]] used in the treatment of moderate to severe pain. ...lude the illegal drug heroin, synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, and pain relievers available legally by prescription, such as oxycodone (OxyContin®), hydroco
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• Fecal impaction
  ...pation can be caused by overuse of laxatives, use of certain types of pain relievers, little or no physical activity for a long time, changes in diet, or untrea |Type=Cancer terms
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• Aquadynia
  ...a-din-ee-uh) is a medical term that refers to a condition characterized by pain or discomfort when in contact with water. ...a is derived from the Latin words 'aqua' meaning water and 'dynia' meaning pain.
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• Hydrocodone/paracetamol
  ...), is a combination [[opioid]] medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. ...two words: "hydro" is from Greek, meaning water, and "codeine", which is a type of [[opioid]] medication. "Paracetamol" is derived from its chemical name,
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• Willow
  '''Willow''' (pronunciation: /ˈwɪloʊ/) is a type of tree that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The name ...cid]]. Salicylic acid is a common ingredient in many over-the-counter pain relievers and is the active ingredient in [[aspirin]].
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• Headache
  ...ort in the head, scalp, or neck. It is one of the most common locations of pain in the body and has many causes. ...headache" is derived from the Old English words "heafod" (head) and "ake" (pain).
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• Extended-release morphine
  ...designed to release the medication slowly over time to provide continuous pain relief. ...ded period of time. It is not intended for use on an "as needed" basis for pain. The medication is usually taken once or twice daily, depending on the spec
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• Primary headache
  ...by the overactivity of, or problems with, structures in the head that are pain-sensitive. This includes the blood vessels, muscles, and nerves of the head ...in word "primus", meaning first, and the Old English word "hafoc", meaning pain. It refers to headaches that are not secondary to another condition, but ar
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• Achy
  '''Achy''' is a term used to describe a feeling of discomfort or pain in the body. It is often associated with symptoms of various medical condit ...term used to describe a type of discomfort that is less intense than sharp pain. It is often described as a dull, constant feeling of discomfort that may b
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• Desocodeine
  ...derived from [[codeine]]. It is used for the relief of moderate to severe pain. ...so" meaning "binding" and "codeine" which is a type of [[opioid]] used for pain relief.
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• Cephalgia
  ...is derived from the Greek words 'kephale' meaning head and 'algos' meaning pain. ...ur in any part of the head. The pain can be a dull ache, a sharp, piercing pain, or a throbbing sensation. It can be chronic, occurring frequently or persi
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• External compression headache
  ...n Headache''' (''pronunciation: ex-ter-nal com-pres-sion head-ache'') is a type of [[headache]] that is caused by pressure applied to the forehead or scalp ...compression" meaning pressure or squeezing, and "headache" which refers to pain in the head.
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• Ultram
  ...Tramadol''', is a prescription medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. ...pain. It is typically prescribed for the management of moderate to severe pain, such as that caused by surgery or chronic conditions like [[arthritis]] or
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• Antinociceptive
  ...in reducing sensitivity to painful stimuli or inhibiting the perception of pain. * [[Analgesic]]: A type of medication that is used to relieve pain.
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• Friction burn
  '''Friction burn''' (/ˈfrɪkʃən bɜːrn/) is a type of injury that is caused by the rubbing of one object or surface against an ...face or object encounters when moving over another, and "burn", which is a type of injury caused by heat.
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