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  • Pain relief in labour

    Find out about the different methods of pain relief in labour, including self-help, gas and air, birth pools, pethidine and epidurals.

  • Back pain

    Find out how to relieve back pain, what can cause it and when to get medical advice.

  • Recovering after female sterilisation

    Find out what you can do to help your recovery after female sterilisation, including which painkillers to take for abdominal pain.

  • Why it's necessary

    A hysterectomy is sometimes recommended to treat heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic inflammatory disease, prolapse of the uterus, endometriosis or fibroids.

  • Thumb pain

    Find out more about what to do about thumb pain, when to get help and the common causes.

  • Stomach ache

    Read about a stomach ache and abdominal pains, including stomach cramps or an ache in the tummy (abdomen).

  • Indigestion

    Find out about indigestion, a common problem that causes pain or discomfort in your upper abdomen (dyspepsia) or behind your breastbone (heartburn).

  • Tendonitis

    Find out more about tendonitis, where a tendon becomes swollen. It can cause joint pain and stiffness.

  • Complex regional pain syndrome - Causes

    Even though complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a recognised medical condition, its exact cause is unclear. One of the main theories is that it's an abnormal response to an injury.

  • Shoulder pain

    Find out how you can relieve shoulder pain, what can cause it and when to get medical advice.