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  2. Pain management during childbirth - Wikipedia

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    Perineal pain after childbirth has immediate and long-term negative effects for women and their babies. These effects can interfere with breastfeeding and the care of the infant. [24] The pain from injection sites and possible episiotomy is managed by the frequent assessment of the report of pain from the mother. Pain can come from possible ...

  3. Epidural administration - Wikipedia

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    Medical intervention Epidural administration A freshly inserted lumbar epidural catheter. The site has been prepared with tincture of iodine, and the dressing has not yet been applied. Depth markings may be seen along the shaft of the catheter. ICD-9-CM 03.90 MeSH D000767 OPS-301 code 8-910 [edit on Wikidata] Epidural administration (from Ancient Greek ἐπί, "upon" + dura mater) is a method ...

  4. Black women are less likely to receive epidurals during labor ...

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    The average age of the women was 29 years old and nearly 23% of them were Black. The researchers looked at different Black and white inequity ratios — namely, low education rates, unemployment ...

  5. Pain in babies - Wikipedia

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    The classical International Association for the Study of Pain definition of pain [9] as a subjective, emotional experience that is described in terms of tissue damage, depends on the patient being able to self-report pain, which is little use in diagnosing and treating pain in babies. More significant are non-verbal responses, of which there ...

  6. Cerebrospinal fluid leak - Wikipedia

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    The epidural syringe is filled with autologous blood and injected in the epidural space in order to close holes in the dura mater. The treatment of choice for this condition is the surgical application of epidural blood patches, [ 27 ] [ 79 ] [ 80 ] which has a higher success rate than conservative treatments of bed rest and hydration. [ 81 ]

  7. Syringomyelia - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms may appear months or even years after the initial injury, starting with pain, weakness, and sensory impairment originating at the site of trauma. [13] The primary symptom of post-traumatic syringomyelia (often referred to using the abbreviation of PTS) [14] is pain, which may spread upward from the site of injury. Symptoms, such as ...

  8. List of chronic pain syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Explanatory model of chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as reoccurring or persistent pain lasting more than 3 months. [1] The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as "An unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with, or resembling that associated with, actual or potential tissue damage". [2]

  9. I quit sugar for 6 months and this is what it did to my face ...

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    The last six months of my no-sugar resolution have been amazing, to say the least. There are times when I feel like giving in to the occasional cravings, but then I think about my skin and my ...