Thread: Pain Thresholds: Gene Related ....I seem to have a low one.
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Old 04-10-2009, 05:14 AM
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Lightbulb Pain Thresholds: Gene Related ....I seem to have a low one.
My GP Doctor wondered with some disdain, why I have such a lowpain threshold?! I think it a combination of things, but this is interesting and believe me, I want to hand this to him next appt!

http://www.med.umich.edu/opm/newspage/2003/paingene.htm

http://www.bio.davidson.edu/courses/...bert/pain.html
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