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… Bladder Pain Syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis) On this page: … Basics What is bladder pain syndrome (BPS)? Bladder pain syndrome (interstitial cystitis) is a problem that …
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… Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It … procedure that uses an electrical current to treat chronic pain . Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) and spinal cord … pulses interfere with the nerve impulses that make you feel pain. Nerve stimulation is done in two steps. To see if it …
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… Pain relief options for labour and birth Last updated … given near birth may affect some babies' ability to breastfeed. Due to effect on the baby at birth, narcotics … down. During a caesarean birth, pain relief is from the breastbone down. Side effects May result in bed rest while …
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… Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and Back Pain On this page: Overview Overview Pelvic pain and problems urinating may mean you have a bladder infection . Flank pain with fever and urinary symptoms may mean you have a …
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… First Aid for Low Back Pain On this page: Overview Overview For the first day or two of back pain, take it easy. Being less active and avoiding movements … routine. Lying down or sitting for too long can make back pain worse. If you must sit for long periods of time, take …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Exercises to Relieve Pain Actionset Overview Heel pain can be caused by stress placed on the plantar fascia … steps such as resting, avoiding activities that make heel pain worse, using shoe inserts, icing, or taking pain …
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… Back School for Low Back Pain On this page: Overview … self-care, which may improve how well you manage low back pain. Back school works only as well as you make it work. … studies have shown that back school can improve low back pain and speed recovery. Other studies have shown no benefit …
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… Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pain Management On this page: Treatment Overview What To … your body. When you shift your thinking away from the pain and change your focus to more positive aspects of your … you change the way your body responds to the anticipated pain and stress. Why It Is Done The goals of CBT for pain …
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… Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery On this page: Overview Overview Whether to wear a breast form (prosthesis) after breast surgery is a very personal decision. Some women feel …
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… Temporomandibular Disorders: Ways to Ease Pain On this page: Overview Overview If … disorder (TMD) , you can try ice or heat to relieve your pain. Put either an ice pack or a warm, moist cloth on your … have had an injury to the jaw, you have difficulty sensing pain, or you have poor blood circulation. Apply ice to your …
