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Pain Management
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Pain Management for Children with Cancer
When a child has cancer or another pain-causing disease, one of their greatest fears is pain. Every effort should be made to ease the pain during the treatment process.
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Cancer and Pain Management
When you have cancer, it's important to talk about pain management with your healthcare provider. even if pain can't be prevented, it can often be reduced or controlled. Here's what you need to know.
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Cancer Rehabilitation
Detailed information on cancer rehabilitation, including members of the rehab team.
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Physical Needs of the Dying Child
A terminally ill child has many of the same needs as any seriously ill child, including a routine for sleep and rest, and for pain management. Here's what you should know.
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Palliative Care: Bringing Comfort
Palliative care focuses on improving a patient's quality of life by improving the symptoms of his or her illness, such as pain, shortness of breath, and difficulty sleeping. It's used with a variety of ailments, including cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kidney failure, or congestive heart failure.
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Burns: Symptom Management
Most children with burns have pain, which can be controlled with medicine. They also usually experience itching at some point during the healing process.
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Cold Therapy (Cryotherapy) for Pain Management
When used to treat injuries at home, cryotherapy refers to cold therapy with ice or gel packs that are usually kept in the freezer until needed. These remain one of the simplest, time-tested remedies for managing pain and swelling.
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Chronic Pain
Chronic pain is pain that lasts for more than 3 months. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
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Neurological Rehabilitation
Neurological rehabilitation (rehab) helps people with diseases, injury, or disorders of the nervous system. It can often increase function, ease symptoms, and improve a person's well-being.
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