‘It’s not in your head’: Why pain may linger longer in women – even when scans are normal
Women are more likely to experience chronic pain, from migraines and fibromyalgia to endometriosis and painful periods. It isn’t simply about pain threshold. Experts explain why women may be more vulnerable and how persistent pain can be managed.
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