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… Menstrual Cramps: Relieving Pain Actionset Overview Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) can occur during or … can involve your lower belly, back, or thighs. And the pain from these cramps can range from mild to severe. You …
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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Side … Works Treatment Overview Radiation can be used to control pain by destroying a growing tumour that is invading or … cells. Why It Is Done Radiation therapy is used to control pain when a growing tumour invades or interferes with normal …
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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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… Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain On this page: Overview Overview It's normal to get aches and pains in your hips and pelvic area when you're pregnant. … for childbirth. Try these tips to manage pelvic and hip pain. Lie on your back, propped up on your elbows or a …
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… Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain On this page: Surgery Overview … pressure on the nerve roots. This pressure may cause neck pain, but it can also cause arm pain, numbness, or tingling; leg pain, numbness, or …
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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 … your back from poor posture, unnecessary strain, and painful injury, follow these guidelines: Avoid standing with …
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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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… Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview Aspirin (such as Entrophen) relieves pain and reduces fever and inflammation. Warning: Do not … content . … Overview Aspirin (such as Entrophen) relieves pain and reduces fever and inflammation. Warning: Do not …
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… Exercises for Heel Pain or Tightness On this page: Overview Overview You may be able to relieve heel pain by stretching tight calf muscles. See a picture of a … our content . … Overview You may be able to relieve heel pain by stretching tight calf muscles. See a picture of a …