Women's Health

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Are Women more sensitive than men?

May is “Women’s Health Month.”

In honoring Women’s Health, I highlight this study from the journal PAIN.

This paper may shed light on “the observed higher prevalence of certain chronic conditions, exhibiting ongoing CS processes in women, such as fibromyalgia, knee osteoarthritis, headache disorders, and muscular skeletal disorders.”

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11090033/...

Guekos A, Saxer J, Salinas Gallegos D, Schweinhardt P. Healthy women show more experimentally induced central sensitization compared with men. Pain. 2024 Jun 1;165(6):1413-1424. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003144. Epub 2024 Jan 11. PMID: 38231588; PMCID: PMC11090033.