When did you feel the worst pain? When you stepped on a lego? When you cut yourself with paper? Perhaps when the dentist missed? The list can certainly be long and colorful. The English NHS website has made a list of the most painful (physically) human experiences that can be completely incapacitating for a short time.
What are they like the worst pain, which can be experienced by a person according to NHS? You didn't expect it?!
1. Herpes zoster or shingles
It is a viral disease in which they appear very painful skin rashes in the form of blisters, filled with liquid. It is unpleasant mainly because of the often severe and hard-to-control pain, which can last for several months after the eruption of the blisters.
2. Migraine
The main symptom of a migraine is severe headache. It usually appears on the front of the head or on one side. We feel it as a crushing pain, which can be moderate or strong.
3. Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory rheumatic disease that can it affects all joints and also joint parts. At the beginning of the disease, mainly the small joints of the hands, feet, wrists and elbows are painful and swollen, and this on both sides. Later in the course of the disease, the inflammation can spread to large joints, such as knees, hips and ankles, less often to the spine.
4. Kidney stones
Kidney stones are tiny crystalline formations of various sizes that are formed in the urinary tract. However, when the sand increases and grows into stones, unpleasant symptoms appear.
5. Stomach ulcer
Stomach ulcers most often cause loss of appetite and weight loss, as well as severe abdominal pain. But they can cause severe bleeding and even perforation of the stomach wall, which can be fatal for the patient.
6. Pancreatitis
Inflammation that engulfs the pancreas. Mild forms of inflammation do not require treatment, but more severe forms are life-threatening.
7. Fibromyalgia
Most individuals with fibromyalgia experience pain in many muscles. It feels as if someone is stretching their muscles or as if the muscles are overtired from work. Sometimes the muscle pain is burning and has been compared to that of the flu.
8. Heart attack
The patient feels pressure or pain under the sternum, on middle of the chest, which lasts more than a few minutes or goes away and comes back. The pain spreads to the shoulders, neck and arms.
9. Frozen shoulder
A frozen shoulder is stiff and extremely painful, but more importantly, it appears the same limited active and passive mobility in all directions and weakened, almost irretrievable muscle strength. This condition is professionally called adhesive capsulitis, as the capsule (joint sheath) becomes inflamed.
10. Sciatica
Sciatica can be described as sharp pain in the lower back, which spreads through the pelvis to the area of the buttocks and legs, can even reach the toes. This type of pain often takes the patient by surprise, as it can appear suddenly and suddenly.
