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Treating pain during labor
Almost all women worry about the pain of childbirth. Preparing for childbirth includes thinking about how you'd like to cope with the pain of labor. Read on for more
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Prepared Patient: Responding to Acute Pain
Whether caused by injury, surgery or a toothache so bad it slams you awake in the middle of the night, acute pain is difficult. Receiving prompt and helpful treatment can make all the difference in the world. But lack of care or inadequate care means that
Be responsible with your medications
By Dr. Jeff Newman
Americans Invited to Discuss Medications for Pain and Pain Symptoms with Nation's Pharmacists
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In honor of Pain Awareness Month, the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) encourages patients to have an open discussion with their pharmacist about their pain and the medications they take for pai
Do we choose pain medication over anti-depressants?
According to recent headlines, we might be poisoning ourselves and our kids with pain pills, yet we're afraid to tell doctors we're depressed. Anti-depressants are the second most prescribed kind of medication in the U.S., and an estimated one in 10 Ameri
Americans Invited to Discuss Medications for Pain and Pain Symptoms with Nation's Pharmacists
Contact: Michelle Fritts, 202.429.7558; mfritts@aphanet.org