Abstract Pain, whether physical or emotional, travels through the same neural pathways, activating similar regions in the brain. The nervous system does not differentiate between the two types of pain, which is why emotional pain, such as grief, trauma, or severe stress, can often manifest physically—and sometimes with even more devastating effects than physical injuries. […]
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Abstract Pain is a complex physiological and neurological experience that serves as a vital protective mechanism. This paper explores the various types of pain, their origins, and the intricate role of nerve fibres—A-alpha, A-beta, A-delta, and C-fibres—in transmitting pain signals. This paper examines the physiological basis of pain, the role of different nerve fibres in […]