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… Breast Pain (Mastalgia) On this page: Overview Overview Many women have breast tenderness and pain, also called mastalgia. It may come and go with monthly … for yourself You may be able to relieve breast pain by using non-prescription medicines. Be safe with medicines. …
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Pain Control Diary On this page: Overview Overview A pain diary may help you and your doctor find out what makes your pain better or worse. Use the diary below to keep track of …
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… Dementia: Assessing Pain On this page: Overview Overview The easiest way to learn about someone's pain level is to ask and get an answer. But when someone has … can also get in the way. But there are ways you can assess pain with few to no words. The more you get to know a …
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… Referred Shoulder Pain On this page: Overview Overview Unexplained shoulder pain that does not change when you move your neck, shoulder, … (such as in your abdomen or chest) may be referred shoulder pain. Referred pain means that a problem exists somewhere …
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… Relieving Menstrual Pain On this page: Overview Overview Relieving Menstrual Pain Menstrual cramps can cause mild discomfort to severe … up to your chest. This will help relieve back pressure. Try using pads instead of tampons. Get regular exercise. You …
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… Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome On this page: What is patellofemoral pain syndrome? Patellofemoral pain syndrome is pain in the … you are sitting with bent knees, squatting, jumping, or using the stairs (especially going down stairs). You may …
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Pain Relief for Fibromyalgia On this page: Overview Overview Non-drug methods of relieving pain may be helpful for people who have fibromyalgia . These … pads or taking warm baths or showers. Gentle massage of painful muscles. Regular exercise to help strengthen …
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… Physiotherapy for Back Pain On this page: Treatment Overview … Treatment Overview Physiotherapy may help you when back pain makes it hard to move around and do everyday tasks. This treatment helps you move better and may relieve pain. It also helps improve or restore your fitness level …
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicines to Be Careful With On this … impair kidney function and cause kidney damage. If you have chronic kidney disease , your doctor may advise you to … that may need to be avoided, adjusted, or changed include: Pain medicines, including: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory …
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… Heart-Healthy Eating On this page: Overview … meat, cheese, and sweets. Learn more High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Mediterranean Diet … meat, cheese, and sweets. Learn more High Blood Pressure: Using the DASH Diet Mediterranean Diet …