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Originally Posted by BioBased
Historically pain has been studied on the mice model, specifically male mice. It has been discovered that the pain process is different for females, a difference so signicant that it may explain why females continue to be in chronic pain despite taking drugs which are effective for males.
http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/29/88...ifference-mice |
Thanks for the link.
I always thought females would have a higher threshold for pain because their bodies are designed for pregnancy and childbirth. But, who knows if mice models transfer to humans. It will be interesting to see trials with humans.
D.