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Overestimation and underestimation of labor pain
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2000To define factors affecting the ability of the medical staff to estimate the level of pain during labor.The study population consisted of 255 consecutive women. All parturients were asked to rate their pain level, using a visual analog scale. At the same time, the caregivers estimated the degree of pain as was exhibited by the parturients, using the ...
Eyal Sheiner +5 more
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2019
Birth of a child is one of the most dangerous moments in the life of a woman. It is most of the time surrounded by misconceptions. Severe pain as a result of labor and delivery is the most feared event in pregnant women. However, the perception of pain is highly variable and unpredictable.
Ajay Sood, Nishi Sood
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Birth of a child is one of the most dangerous moments in the life of a woman. It is most of the time surrounded by misconceptions. Severe pain as a result of labor and delivery is the most feared event in pregnant women. However, the perception of pain is highly variable and unpredictable.
Ajay Sood, Nishi Sood
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2015
When we talk about the “meaning of pain,” we can do so from two main fields. First of all, the biological meaning of pain may be referred to. Second, we can talk about the function or “social meaning” of pain.
Rafael Serrano-del-Rosal +2 more
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When we talk about the “meaning of pain,” we can do so from two main fields. First of all, the biological meaning of pain may be referred to. Second, we can talk about the function or “social meaning” of pain.
Rafael Serrano-del-Rosal +2 more
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Prenatal Yoga: Effects on Alleviation of Labor Pain and Birth Outcomes.
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 2018BACKGROUND This study was conducted to test the hypothesis that prenatal yogic exercises are effective in alleviating labor pain and improving birth outcomes, by comparing pregnant women undertaking yoga with a control group.
B. Chethana +4 more
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Cultural Studies ↔ Critical Methodologies, 2011
This piece offers autoethnographic reflections on crossroads to which many academics come: whether to seek (or postpone or avoid) parenthood and when. The author deeply explores the personal (her own trajectories from daughter and sister to potential mother and from graduate student to full professor) to reflect on structural constraints associated ...
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This piece offers autoethnographic reflections on crossroads to which many academics come: whether to seek (or postpone or avoid) parenthood and when. The author deeply explores the personal (her own trajectories from daughter and sister to potential mother and from graduate student to full professor) to reflect on structural constraints associated ...
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Japan Journal of Nursing Science, 2019
AIM This study aims to determine the effect of acupressure (SP6) on first stage of labor pain and duration. METHODS A single blind, randomized controlled experimental trial was conducted with 60 pregnant women: 30 in the experimental group and 30 in ...
Hülya Türkmen, Esin ÇEBER TURFAN
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AIM This study aims to determine the effect of acupressure (SP6) on first stage of labor pain and duration. METHODS A single blind, randomized controlled experimental trial was conducted with 60 pregnant women: 30 in the experimental group and 30 in ...
Hülya Türkmen, Esin ÇEBER TURFAN
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Methotrimeprazine in the Treatment of Labor Pain
New England Journal of Medicine, 1964METHOTRIMEPRAZINE, an interesting analgesic agent1 is, chemically, a phenothiazine and thus unrelated to the known potent analgesics. It also seems devoid of addiction liability in monkey2 and man3 and is less of a respiratory depressant, in equianalgesic doses, than morphine.4 The present study was undertaken to investigate the analgesic performance ...
John W. Pearson +2 more
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2019
Pain in pregnancy is extremely common, and pain in labor is universal. Pain during pregnancy can be of a chronic nature due to a preexisting condition or due to the physiologic changes of pregnancy. The treatment of pain during pregnancy is challenging due to restrictions related to fetal development.
Lawrence Epstein, Demetri Koutsospyros
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Pain in pregnancy is extremely common, and pain in labor is universal. Pain during pregnancy can be of a chronic nature due to a preexisting condition or due to the physiologic changes of pregnancy. The treatment of pain during pregnancy is challenging due to restrictions related to fetal development.
Lawrence Epstein, Demetri Koutsospyros
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2009
Labor and delivery are complex processes resulting in the expulsion of the fetus and placenta from the mother. The cause of the onset of labor is unknown. Factors such as increased prostaglandin production, an increase in oxytocin receptors, and increased myometrial gap junction formation have been postulated as the causes of onset of labor.
Bhavani Shankar Kodali +5 more
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Labor and delivery are complex processes resulting in the expulsion of the fetus and placenta from the mother. The cause of the onset of labor is unknown. Factors such as increased prostaglandin production, an increase in oxytocin receptors, and increased myometrial gap junction formation have been postulated as the causes of onset of labor.
Bhavani Shankar Kodali +5 more
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