analgesia
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I ordered the nurse to administer an IV anti-inflammatory and nausea medication, gradually stepping up the strength of analgesia while hoping to use the minimum needed.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 9, 2018
When flight or fight is possible, motor programs for running or fighting are activated, the arousal system is switched to a high-energy setting and nonopioid analgesia is switched on.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 4, 2017
Endorphins form part of the body's natural mechanism for managing pain, providing analgesia by reducing the perception of pain.
From Nature ● Jul. 12, 2016
The second part of Mao’s project was to provide Westerners with sensational evidence of Chinese medicine’s efficacy, particularly of acupuncture analgesia.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2013
But analgesia was in its infancy in the 1930s.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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