KINE 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 33: Water Aerobics, Psychological Stress, Physical Therapy
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Pain receptors in the blood vessels/muscle tendon junction send info to the spinal cord that can then send signals back to the same muscle or to an antagonist muscle. Blood vessels line the outside of the muscle. Fibromyalgia global soreness/pain: variety of regions and high/low, not associated with msk pain although it is limiting, long-term, body wide pain and tenderness in the joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues, syndrome: Numbness or tingling in the fingers and feet. I. painful areas are called tender points found in the soft tissues on the back of the neck, shoulders, chest, lower back, hips sings, elbows, knees and spreads out from these areas. Pain may feel like a deep ache, or a shooting, burning pain. Joints are not affected, although the pain may feel like it is coming from the joints. Pain can improve during the day and get worse at night or vice versa, others persist all day.