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Pain Management
Children’s pain: Suffer little children
Despite its prevalence, children’s pain is poorly understood, often ignored and under-treated, say pain experts in a new report. Undertreated, unrecognised or poorly managed pain in childhood leads to important …
Women’s pain: Lifting the lid on pelvic pain
By asking women how many days per month they suffer pain, you can differentiate between dysmenorrhoea alone (2–3 days) and complex central pain sensitisation (most days), says gynaecologist and pelvic pain …
Editorial: Unlocking the persistent pain puzzle
You will be familiar with patients presenting with bad period pain but you may not be versed in something called dysmenorrhea-related pelvic-pain syndrome (DRPPS). However, recognising the symptoms of DRPPS …