Glossary

Situated or appearing on or affecting the same side of the body

Decrease in functioning

Decreased tactile sensibility

Decreased sensitivity to pain

Abnormal increase in sensitivity to stimuli of the senses

Unusual or pathological sensitivity of the skin or of a particular sense to  stimulation

Condition in which disc tissue passes through the outer wall of the annulus; may result in nerve root compression

A medical disorder characterized by chronic widespread pain and a heightened and painful response to pressure.National Fibromyalgia Association

Abnormal tone of any tissue

Neuromuscular abnormality that impacts the patient's ability to raise their foot at the ankle.