Is there anyone who hasn’t suffered from toothache or a splitting headache? Or been laid up with a backache?

There are different types of pain, and its characteristics change according to the underlying cause. Pain can vary in intensity and frequency.

This area of the site is dedicated to the more common types of pain:

• Headache

• Toothache

• Menstrual pains

• Influenza

• Backache

• Muscular aches and pains

• Chest pain

The site also provides a concise yet comprehensive account of each of the main pathologies that give rise to these different types of pain, describing it, and examining how it presents, its causes and possible treatment and prevention.

The separate sections for each type of pain also include a news update column, FAQ and personalized information.