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Pain drugs in pregnancy tied to behavior issues in kids

August 17, 2016 Srijitabehavior, drugs, In, Issues, Kids, Pain, Pregnancy?, tied, to

When the kids were 5 years old, more than 80 percent of the women and their partners used acetaminophen. Women who take the common pain reliever acetaminophen during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with behavior problems than those who don’t use the drug, a British study suggests. Researchers analyzed survey data from about 7,800 mothers and found more than half of them took acetaminophen at some point during pregnancy. Overall, about 5 percent of their children had behavior problems by age 7. The odds of hyperactivity, conduct…

Indians try cupping as Phelps boosts this pain relieving technique

August 15, 2016 SrijitaAs, Boosts, cupping, Indians, Pain, Phelps, Relieving, technique, This, Try

Cupping clinics get a Phelps boost as people try it for pain relief, and even facelifts. Long before the purple bruises on swimmer Michael Phelps’s body hit the head lines, Mumbai doctor Sahil Sheikh was a fan of cupping. Nagged by a chronic shoulder problem, the 35-year-old decided to try this alternative therapy. “Apart from mild dizziness immediately after the session, there were no side-effects,” he says. But he did report relief from pain. Like Sheikh, many Indians have become cupping devotees. The therapy, which has its origins in traditional…

Home Remedies for Ear Pain: 5 Things That Bring Relief

July 12, 2016 Srijita5%;, Bring, Ear, for, Home, Pain, Relief, remedies, That, Things

Ear pain can be sharp and piercing. There are many possible cause of ear pain. Cavities, sinus infections, earwax and tonsillitis are some common ones. The most common ear infection is acute otitis media or a middle ear infection. In this case, your middle ear may be swollen or inflamed due to the infection and the pain is caused by the fluid being trapped behind the eardrum. Ear pain may be accompanied by other symptoms like fever, slight hearing loss or flu.Ear infections are quite common amongst children. The American…

conventional home treatments for cold & Cough, stomach pain & Nausea

June 14, 2016 Srijita&, cold, conventional, Cough, for, Home, Nausea, Pain, stomach, treatments

it’s befell on numerous events that we’ve got negated what our moms and grandmoover the counterrs have said. The instances over-the-counterover the counter instructed us to eat soaked almonds day by day or informed us to gulp a tall glass of milk for more potent bones. And over-the-counter time over-the-counterover the counter force-fed us ghee saying it might make us wholesome. With desi nuskas up over-the-counterir sleeve, over-the-counteroverover the counter constantly puzzled over the counter effectiveness of allopathy and emphasised over-the-counter effectiveness of home-remedies that have been surpassed on from…

Women Experience More Neck Pain Than Men

April 9, 2016 SrijitaExperience, Men, More, Neck, Pain, Than, Women

Shedding new light on how differently men and women experience pain, researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that women are 1.38 times more likely than men to report neck pain due to cervical degenerative disc disease. Cervical degenerative disc disease is a common cause of neck pain. Symptoms include stiff or inflexible neck, burning, tingling and numbness. Pain is most prevalent when the patient is upright or moving the head. The study by Meda Raghavendra and Joseph Holtman from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine included 3,337…