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Patients Suffering with Chronic Pain Related to a Decrease in Circulating

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Patients suffering with chronic pain related to a decrease in circulating levels of serotonin and norepinephrine benefit from which of the following?


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Neuromatrix Theory

A theory suggesting that pain is a multidimensional experience produced by characteristic "neurosignature" patterns of nerve impulses generated by a widespread network of neurons in the brain.

Brain Neurons

The specialized cells within the brain responsible for processing and transmitting information through electrical and chemical signals.

Thalamus

Structure in the forebrain that acts as a relay center for incoming sensory information and outgoing motor information.

Neuromatrix Theory

A theory proposing that pain is a multidimensional experience produced by the brain, involving various neural networks rather than direct sensory input alone.

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