Physicians and scientists have known about referred pain since the late 1880s.

One example of this is referred pain in the calf.

It hasn't even been a year since surgery, so there's going to be a lot of referred pain.

Within this setting there are two main ways that referred pain is studied.

Central hyperexcitability is important for the extent of referred pain.

This focus caused some stimuli to be perceived as referred pain.

This can cause immense referred pain in the lower abdominal wall.

Experimental evidence also shows that referred pain is often unidirectional.

Other referred pains can provide clues to underlying medical causes.

Patients may feel these symptoms in areas far from the actual site of damage, a phenomenon called referred pain.

This signal could then be perceived as referred pain.

Some medical conditions can cause pain to spread to the back from other parts of the body (referred pain).

Referred pain from the jaw may cause you to have symptoms of a toothache.

For most studies a frequency of about 10 Hz is needed to stimulate both local and referred pain.

More importantly, the referred pain would dissipate even after the movements were stopped.

Essential to remember is that the pattern of referred pain in no way hints at the spinal level involved.

A problem elsewhere in the body, such as a heart attack, can cause referred pain in the elbow.

Referred pain means that a problem exists somewhere else in the body other than where you feel the pain.

Headache can be a referred pain, as when it arises from strains of the eye muscles.

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A patient may also experience referred pain between the shoulder blades or below the right shoulder.

But when no specific cause can be recalled, they urge doctors, sports trainers and patients to consider the possibility of referred pain.

This represents one of the earliest theories on the subject of referred pain.

'That is only referred pain from the great sciatic.

There are several proposed mechanisms for referred pain.