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Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health … About Testing What are birth defects tests? Birth defects tests are done during pregnancy to look for …
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Pain Management On this page: Overview Reasons to Control … . Examples include pain from an injury, a headache, childbirth, or right after surgery. Pain that goes on for months … (such as Dilaudid) and morphine (such as Kadian). Other options may include: Medicine you put on your skin. A …
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… Phantom Limb Pain and Chronic Pain On this page: Overview Overview Phantom limb pain is pain that feels like it is coming from an arm or leg …
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… Elbow Pain: Other Causes of Pain On this page: Overview Overview … Occasionally a problem elsewhere in the body can cause pain in the arm or elbow. These may include: A neck problem, …
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… Spermicide for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview Spermicide is … used alone but it is usually used with a barrier method of birth control, such as a male condom. How well does it work? … use it on its own, it is still better than not using any birth control. In the first year of use: When spermicide is …
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Pain 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 and pain scale below to …
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… Diaphragm for Birth Control On this page: Overview … or medicines you take. Your doctor can help you choose the birth control method that is right for you. What are the advantages of using a diaphragm for birth control? The diaphragm doesn't use hormones. So you …
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… Groin Pain On this page: Overview Overview Many times mild groin pain is caused by a minor injury that you may not have even … treatment is usually all that is needed to relieve your pain. Most of the time when a serious problem is causing …
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… First stage of labour - transition phase Last updated August 10, 2013 For … and intensity of labour at this time, you may not get much relief from pain and discomfort between contractions. This can make it …
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… After labour and care for new moms Last updated December 3, 2024 … It's easy to focus on your newborn baby after giving birth. As a parent, you'll also need special care. Here are … You may experience some problems after birth, including pain, difficulty urinating and bowel problems. Find out more …