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50 years ago, chronic pain mystified scientists

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Chronic pain still puzzles scientists, but they now know that the underlying mechanisms involve a complex confluence of factors.

The nervous and immune systems, emotions, age and sex all play a role.

A drug called suzetrigine, which curbs pain by blocking a sodium ion channel on pain-sensing cells, is currently under review by the FDA .

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English

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