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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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… Stress and Back Pain On this page: Overview Overview … problems. What is the connection between stress and back pain? We all "hold" stress in different ways. Some people … start to tense your back muscles, which can lead to back pain or make it worse. Stress and back pain can create a …
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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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… Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools Healthy … from the Government of Canada. Until your baby's first birthday, place your baby to sleep on their back to help … from the Government of Canada. Until your baby's first birthday, place your baby to sleep on their back to help …
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… Vaginal care after giving birth Last updated August 5, 2013 After giving birth, the … and swollen. If you have stitches, you may experience more pain. To ease discomfort: Cool the area with crushed ice or tap water for short term relief. Do not put ice directly on your skin. Place a towel …
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… Childbirth: Opioid Pain Medicines On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can …
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Birth Control Hormones: The Mini-Pill On this page: Overview … progestin. They are different from regular combination birth control pills. Those contain progestin and another … or medicines you take. He or she can help you choose the birth control method that is right for you. What are the …
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… Arthritis: Shots for Knee Pain On this page: Overview Overview Shots, or injections, for arthritis knee pain can help you cope with the pain and be more active. The … Steroids don't always work. But when they do, the pain relief can last for several days to a few months or longer. …
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… Back Pain During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Most women develop back pain at some point during pregnancy. As the size and weight … of a serious problem, such as a kidney infection or preterm labour. Talk to your doctor or midwife about seeing a …
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… Chronic Pancreatitis: Pain Management On this page: Overview Overview Pain is a frustrating, sometimes debilitating aspect of … into this bundle of abdominal nerves may provide temporary relief. Surgery. Pain may be reduced by removing stones from …