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… Childbirth: Opioid Pain Medicines On this page: Overview Overview To help control the pain and stress of labour, you may get opioid pain medicines. The medicine can be put into a vein or into …
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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 most common shot for arthritis …
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… Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is … treatment for moderate to severe chronic female pelvic pain when: Sites of endometriosis (implants) and scar tissue … Large sites of scar tissue (adhesions). Nerves, for pain control (presacral neurectomy). How Well It Works …
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… Abdominal Pain and Other Illness On this page: Overview Overview Many chronic illnesses can cause belly (abdominal) pain. These illnesses include sickle cell disease , diabetes … such as strep throat and influenza (flu) , can cause belly pain when the glands in the belly become swollen or …
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… Abdominal Pain Following an Injury On this page: Overview Overview … the abdominal cavity. After a minor injury to the belly, pain, nausea, or vomiting may occur. These symptoms usually improve within a few minutes. Pain and other symptoms that continue, increase, or develop …
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… Stress Management: Breathing Exercises for Relaxation Actionset Overview Have you ever … up in the morning or just before you fall asleep. Breathing exercises can help you relax, because they make your body … exercises are a good way to relax, reduce tension, and relieve stress. Breathing exercises are easy to learn. You …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Pain Management On this page: Overview … include regular assessments of pain and what to do to relieve it, starting with medicines such as non-steroidal … These techniques include distraction, humour, relaxation exercises, and allowing the child to have some control over …
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… Tennis Elbow: Stretches and Strengthening Exercises On this page: Overview … other health professional for stretching and strengthening exercises. Stretching exercises are controlled stretches … straighten, and rotate your wrist. If you have increasing pain, slow down or stop the exercises. After the pain has …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Sensual Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Sensual exercises may help you enjoy sexual intimacy and find … may help you find comfort during sex, especially if pain or spasms occur during intercourse. If this does occur, …
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… can do to help keep your muscles strong and reduce joint pain and stiffness. And it can help you reach and stay at a … for a longer time and then with more effort. Manage pain. If your joint pain gets worse after exercise, you may want to use ice on …