A baby is something you carry inside you for nine months, in your arms for three years and in your heart till the day you die.

- Mary Mason






Topic: Pain

(Since these results are pulled from all sites, you may see some duplicate stories).

  • Sweetwater valley farms, inc. recalls southern cheddar jack volunteer special cheese (nov. 21)
    posted on 11/23/07 by
    Sweetwater Valley Farms, Inc. of Philadelphia, TN is recalling Southern Cheddar Jack Volunteer Special Cheese because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria in

  • Le gourmet connection recalls jack cheese (nov. 21)
    posted on 11/23/07 by
    Le Gourmet Connection of Lebanon, TN is recalling Jack Cheese, lot number 539, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages

  • 7 Reasons You Can't Have an Epidural
    posted on 11/17/07 by
    No matter how you feel about epidurals, you still need to have some information about them. via About.com

  • Living With Headache During Pregnancy
    posted on 11/15/07 by
    Getting a migraine during pregnancy is common, and so is the possibility of tension headache or stress headache. via American Chronicle

  • 7 Reasons You Can't Have an Epidural
    posted on 11/13/07 by
    Elizabeth Hasselbeck welcomed her son over the weekend. When asked if she got an epidural, she says "I did but I think I'm immune to the epidural, because...

  • Top Cause Of Painful Sex Uncovered
    posted on 11/11/07 by
    Sex is supposed to be enjoyable, but for countless women suffering from vulvodynia, that's not the case. Characterized by pain or discomfort with sexual intercourse, rawness, stinging, itching and burning in the vagina or vulva, vulvodynia is a common condition, but it is often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. [click link for full article]

  • Is natural childbirth dead?
    posted on 11/10/07 by
    So if you listened to television today, everyone gets an epidural and very few people have (or want) a vaginal birth. So what's a girl to do if she...

  • Common Medication and Birth Defects
    posted on 11/06/07 by
    Let's face it, even when trying to avoid all medications in pregnancy there is occasionally that really bad headache that makes you want to reach for the medicine cabinet. ...

  • New Painless Test For Cervical Cancer Could Provide Access To Better Healthcare For Women Worldwide
    posted on 11/02/07 by
    A new non-invasive test that scans for cervical cancer, being developed by SpectRx, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SPRX), may lead to earlier detection of cervical disease in women of developing countries that lack the infrastructure to perform Pap or human papilloma virus (HPV) testing. According to the World Health Organization, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women and the most common in developing countries. [click link for full article]

  • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction (SI Joint Pain)
    posted on 10/31/07 by
    Title: Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction (SI Joint Pain)Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 10/31/2007Last Editorial Review: 10/31/2007

  • Immune Cells Promote Blood Vessel Formation In Mouse Endometriosis
    posted on 10/19/07 by MedicineNet
    A discovery in mice of immune cells that promote the formation of new blood vessels could lead to new treatments for endometriosis, a painful condition associated with infertility that affects up to 15 percent of women of reproductive age. The formation of new blood vessels, or angiogenesis, is known to encourage the growth of tumors and endometriosis lesions. [click link for full article]

  • Optimizing Care For Women With Cardiovascular Disease, October 22, 2007
    posted on 10/19/07 by MedicineNet
    Research will be reported at TCT 2007, the annual scientific symposium of the Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF), that demonstrates that early intervention saves lives in women who have a heart attack or unstable chest pain.Responding to media reports of recent studies that emphasized the dangers of angioplasty in women compared to men, Dr. Alexandra J. [click link for full article]

  • Postpartum Pain Relief
    posted on 10/17/07 by About.com
    Having just had a baby, I can tell you, postpartum is no picnic. There were the physical aches and pains, the teary eyes (mine and baby's) and everything else. I...

  • 'Hands-and-Knees' Posture Eases Labor Back Pain, Doesn't Help Baby Rotate
    posted on 10/17/07 by Medical News Today
    Going through labor in the right posture can make it shorter, less intense and less prone to complication, according to many midwives, who say that when mothers use the posture known as "hands and knees," it helps the baby shift into a position that eases delivery. However, a new review of studies finds that although hand-and-knees posture can help ease back pain, most labor outcomes are not affected. [click link for full article]

  • Painful Menstrual Cramps May Be Relieved By Chinese Herbal Medicine
    posted on 10/17/07 by MedicineNet
    Women with menstrual cramps are often offered either non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or oral contraceptives. Many women, however, find that this treatment does not work or they can not take the drugs, and more women would prefer a non-drug alternative.Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) has been used for centuries in China, being used in public hospitals to treat unexplained cramps that occur during menstruation (primary dysmenorhoea). [click link for full article]

  • Chinese herbs can relieve PMS pain
    posted on 10/18/07 by MSNBC
    A study involving nearly 3,500 women in several countries suggests that Chinese herbs might be more effective in relieving menstrual cramps than drugs, acupuncture or heat compression.

  • VITAL SIGNS; Childbirth: Position of Woman’s Body Could Ease Delivery
    posted on 10/16/07 by New York Times
    Women who go onto their hands and knees while in labor may be able to reduce the pain of childbirth, researchers say....


  • International Association For The Study Of Pain (IASP) Declares The Global Year Against Pain In Women
    posted on 10/16/07 by MedicineNet
    The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) has declared 2008 the Global Year Against Pain in Women to draw attention to the significant impact of chronic pain on women and the need for more effective care. Lack of awareness of pain issues affecting women and gender disparities in treatment and research contribute to the suffering of millions of women. [click link for full article]

  • The Global Year Against Pain In Women
    posted on 10/16/07 by MedicineNet
    The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) has declared 2008 the Global Year Against Pain in Women to draw attention to the significant impact of chronic pain on women and the need for more effective care. Lack of awareness of pain issues affecting women and gender disparities in treatment and research contribute to the suffering of millions of women. [click link for full article]

  • Male Fertility Damaged By Chlamydia
    posted on 10/15/07 by MedicineNet
    Chlamydia does not only damage female fertility, it damages male fertility as well. Chlamydia is the most common STD (sexually transmitted disease) in the United Kingdom. As symptoms of the disease are often not apparent, numerous infected people do not know they are infected. Researchers from Canalejo University Hospital, La Coruna, Spain, have discovered that Chlamydia harms the quality of the male sperm. [click link for full article]

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