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Chronic Back Pain Flares Show Distinct Brain Signature
Original: Chronic Back Pain Flares Activate a Distinct Signature in the Brain
Researchers report that flare-ups of chronic back pain activate a distinct pattern of brain activity, separate from the signatures seen in steady chronic pain or acute pain. The finding, covered by science outlets, suggests flares involve unique neural mechanisms and could help guide better treatments for the condition, which affects millions worldwide.
Why now: New research on how chronic pain flares differ in the brain is drawing attention from scientists and patients seeking better treatments.
Evidence
- Chronic Back Pain Flares Activate a Distinct Signature in the Brain · Technology Networks
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