5/6 📌 Conclusion: Understanding pain pathways in cancer can guide treatment choices, emphasizing the need for comprehensive pain management strategies.

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4/6 Treatment insights:

- Regularly reevaluate oral medications
- Consider multimodal analgesia
- Explore interventional pain procedures: intrathecal therapy & neuromodulation as effective treatments for managing chronic pain 🏥🔬

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3/6 Cancer-related pain involves:

- Nociceptive pain: Activated by tissue injury
- Neuropathic pain: Resulting from nerve damage

Both types can lead to central and peripheral sensitization, making effective management crucial

2/6 Pain in cancer patients can arise from:

- Mechanical compression by tumors
- Release of algogenic substances
- Complications of oncologic treatment

These elements contribute to chronic pain through neuroinflammation and sensitization

Give the dubs a try. Modern dubs are far superior to the antiquated stuff from the 90s and early 00s. Different vibe than the original Japanese, but better, in my (completely unbiased 😜) opinion.

She’s an actress known by her maiden name, Lindsay Seidel, best known for several hundred anime credits including Gabi in AoT and Nagisa in AC, Nejire in MHA, and many many more

Assassination Classroom would be a good palette cleanser after the grimness of AoT. Much more comedic. (Full disclosure, my wife also stars in that one as well as AoT. 😁)