Weather pains
Weather Pains
Weather pains or weather-related pain is pain reported by some people that is caused by changes in the weather.
Pronunciation
- Weather: /ˈwɛðər/
- Pains: /peɪnz/
Etymology
The term "weather pains" is derived from the English words "weather", which comes from the Old English weder, and "pain", which comes from the Old French peine.
Definition
Weather pains are often described as aches or discomfort in the body that seem to be triggered by changes in weather conditions. These pains are most commonly reported in the joints and muscles, and are often associated with conditions such as arthritis, fibromyalgia, and migraines.
Causes
The exact cause of weather pains is not fully understood, but it is believed to be related to changes in atmospheric pressure, temperature, humidity, and other weather variables. These changes may affect the body's circulatory system, nerve endings, or muscle and joint tissues, leading to discomfort or pain.
Related Terms
- Barometric pressure headache: A type of headache that some people experience when there are changes in atmospheric pressure.
- Rheumatism: A general term used to describe conditions that cause chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue.
- Joint pain: Discomfort that arises from any joint — the point where two or more bones meet.
- Muscle pain: Pain in the muscle tissue, also known as myalgia.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Weather pains
- Wikipedia's article - Weather pains
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