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UNDERSTANDING THE SEXUAL EXPERIENCES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE
… heritage. The most known symptom of SCD is a pain crisis. A pain crisis is when red blood cells sickle in the blood vessels and cause intense, often debilitating pain. Until the late 1990s, SCD was seen as a pediatric health condition as people were not expected to live beyond their childhood. …
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The Impact Of The Inhibitory Neuromodulator Agmatine On Microglia Function In The Contexts Of Pain And Addiction
Chronic pain is a national health crisis. The gold standard treatment for chronic pain are opioids, which can be effective at managing pain symptoms in the short-term. However, long-term use of opioids can lead to analgesic tolerance, dependence, uncontrolled opioid use, and overdose. The impact of …