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… Radiation Therapy for Cancer Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Side … Well It Works Treatment Overview Radiation can be used to control pain by destroying a growing tumour that is invading or …
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… Nerve Block for Pain Relief On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect … It Works Risks Treatment Overview A nerve block relieves pain by interrupting how pain signals are sent to your … to treat chronic pain when drugs or other treatments do not control pain or cause bad side effects. A test block is …
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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. … women with pelvic girdle pain: Randomised single blind controlled trial. BMJ , 330(7494): 761. Current as …
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Pain in a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Overview Pain in an SCI can be complicated and confusing. You may … on the body. Biofeedback. This is a method of consciously controlling something that is normally controlled …
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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 Surgery …
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… Childbirth Pain Relief Options On this page: Overview Overview Your pain relief choices for childbirth may include medical and … options may help reduce pain and help you feel a sense of control during labour. These techniques include: Support. …
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… Upper and Middle Back Pain On this page: Health Tools Cause … What is upper and middle back pain? Upper and middle back pain is pain that occurs … weakness in your arms or legs, loss of bowel or bladder control, and numbness or tingling in your arms, legs, chest, …
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… Chronic Pancreatitis: Pain Management On this page: Overview Overview Pain is a frustrating, sometimes debilitating aspect of … on the label. If over-the-counter pain medicines don't control your pain, your doctor may prescribe another type of …
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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
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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; … numbness, or tingling; or problems with bladder or bowel control. In these cases, surgery may not help the neck pain