One of the most common reasons women visit emergency rooms is sudden and severe abdominal pain. This is known as acute pain.
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Acute Pain Management
Acute pain is pain that is short term, occurring most often after injury or surgery. Patients need to understand that managing their acute pain actually helps their healing, and they play an important role in helping their doctors develop a pain management plan that works best for them.
Oxycontin
Learn how Oxycontin helps manage your pain, how to take and store it safely, and what to do if you experience side effects.
Describing and Rating Your Pain
There is no medical test that can tell your healthcare provider what level of pain you might be experiencing following an injury or surgery. That information has to come from you as the patient. Learning how to honestly describe and rate your pain will help your doctor determine the best way to manage that pain and get you on the road to recovery.
Your Surgery: Recovery
Watch this to understand your recovery from surgery at home, including pain management and signs of possible complications after your surgery.