Botulinum Toxin Injection May Alleviate Endometriosis Pain Associated With Pelvic Floor Spasms
An onabotulinumtoxinA injection into pelvic floor sites with muscle spasms may alleviate pain in women with endometriosis.
An onabotulinumtoxinA injection into pelvic floor sites with muscle spasms may alleviate pain in women with endometriosis.
A woman presents with gradually worsening, generalized abdominal pain that originated in the right lower quadrant.
Chronic pancreatitis stems from a variety of pathogenic entities that result in chronic inflammation, fibrosis, and irreversible damage to the pancreas.
Providers may have a race- and gender-based implicit bias regarding the level of pain tolerance in pediatric patients with chronic abdominal pain.
Researchers evaluated the response of rifaximin therapy in patients with IBS-D with abdominal pain symptoms.
Patients who underwent cholecystectomy with either a usual care approach or a more restrictive selection strategy experienced a suboptimal reduction in abdominal pain.
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Those with chronic pelvic pain often have comorbid psychological syndromes, such as depression, anxiety, and catastrophizing.
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Reduction of vulvovaginal symptoms in postmenopausal women similar in all three groups.