Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Effectiveness, Feasibility, and Acceptability of Dynamic Elastomeric Fabric Orthoses (DEFO) for Managing Pain, Functional Capacity, and Quality of Life during Prenatal and Postnatal Care: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2019 Conservative interventions for addressing prenatal and postnatal ailments have been described in the research literature. Research results indicated that maternity support belts assist with reducing pain and other symptoms in these phases; however ...
Hing, Wayne A +3 more
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The role of catastrophizing in chronic cyclical pelvic pain: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Women's Health, 2023 Background: Dysmenorrhea (painful menstrual cramps) is one of the most common gynecological complaints in women and girls. Dysmenorrhea may be a condition itself or a result of another medical condition, including endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain ...
Emily P Rabinowitz +2 more
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Micronized palmitoylethanolamide/trans-polydatin treatment of endometriosis-related pain: a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Aim. To demonstrate clinical effectiveness of micronized palmitoylethanolamide-transpolydatin combination in reducing endometriotic chronic pelvic pain. Other endometriotic- pains were also assessed. Methods.
Indraccolo, Ugo +2 more
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Sexual Medicine, 2014 Introduction: Women with breast cancer have better cancer‐related outcomes with the use of aromatase inhibitors (AIs), but the physiological suppression of estradiol can negatively affect sexual functioning because of unpleasant urogenital and vaginal ...
Melissa Dahir, DNP, IF +1 more
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Risk factors related to development of pelvic pain during pregnancy [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2022 Introduction: About 70&% of women suffer of pelvic pain during pregnancy. The physiological processes characterizing this clinical entity remain obscure.
Jila Agah +3 more
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Erythema and Burning Pain in the Vulva: A Possible Phenotype of Erythromelalgia
Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 We report a case of burning vulvar pain accompanied by erythema responding to an oral combination of a benzodiazepine and a beta blocker. The positive response to two medication classes used in the treatment of erythromelalgia supports the possibility of
Elisabeth Johnson +3 more
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Spinopelvic Anatomic Parameters Prediction Model of NSLBP based on data mining [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: The purpose of this study is to perform analysis through the low back pain open data set to predict the incidence of non-specific chronic low back pain (NSLBP) to obtain a more accurate and convenient sagittal spinopelvic parameter model. Methods: The logistic regression analysis and multilayer perceptron(MLP) algorithm is used to construct ...
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Chronic pelvic pain due to pelvic lymphangioleiomyomatosis: A case report [PDF]
, 2016 Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare multisystem disease affecting mainly young women, is characterized by an abnormal proliferation of smooth muscle-like cells in the lungs. We report a case of endometriosis with chronic pelvic pain due to pelvic LAM.
Kawano, Mahiru +5 more
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mHealth: providing a mindfulness app for women with chronic pelvic pain in gynaecology outpatient clinics: qualitative data analysis of user experience and lessons learnt [PDF]
, 2020 OBJECTIVES: To determine whether a pre-existing smartphone app to teach mindfulness meditation is acceptable to women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and can be integrated into clinical practice within the National Health Service (NHS) CPP pathways, and ...
Ball, E. +8 more
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