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… Abdominal Pain Causes On this page: Overview Overview Abdominal pain can have many causes. Often the specific symptoms help determine the cause of the pain. Causes of abdominal pain Cause Most common symptoms …
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… Chronic Pain Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview In some people who have long-lasting pain, biochemical changes are triggered in the body, causing a different type of chronic pain (neuropathic pain) that doctors currently find …
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… Evaluating Pain in a Child On this page: Overview Overview Pain can be difficult for a child to describe. Also, a child isn't always able to recognize a sensation as pain. An older child may be able to describe tingling, …
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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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… Pain Management Clinic On this page: Overview Overview Chronic pain often requires both counselling and medical treatment, … have a wearing effect on both the body and the mind. At a pain management clinic, you can get multidisciplinary …
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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 pain in the lower abdomen, back, or thighs. The pain usually …
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… Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome On this page: What is patellofemoral pain syndrome? Patellofemoral pain syndrome is pain in the front of the knee. It …
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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 …
