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pain [2026/09/03 16:11] – Tag line moved to the foot of the page so it no longer starts the meta description andrewtaustinpain [2026/10/07 10:43] (current) – Add relevant educational video with source attribution and context andrewtaustin
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 This example illustrates the profound effect of psychological state and physiological stress responses on pain perception through the lens of the gate control theory of pain. It highlights the dynamic and adaptable nature of the human pain-processing system, which can temporarily suppress pain, providing a tactical advantage in survival situations. This example illustrates the profound effect of psychological state and physiological stress responses on pain perception through the lens of the gate control theory of pain. It highlights the dynamic and adaptable nature of the human pain-processing system, which can temporarily suppress pain, providing a tactical advantage in survival situations.
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 +[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eakyDiXX6Uc|The mysterious science of pain — Joshua W. Pate]] — **TED-Ed** (5 minutes). This animation distinguishes pain from nociception and explains how biological, psychological and social factors can influence pain. It broadens the discussion of modulation above; it is not a demonstration of gate control alone or evidence that IEMT treats pain.
  
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