#pain

Heidi Reichert wants relief from her fibroids.

A system that uses vagus nerve stimulation helps people regain mobility in their hands and arms after an ischemic stroke.

Julie’s irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) caused her to either not be able to go to the bathroom or to not be able to stop going.

Elsa’s switch to the night shift at her hectic job aggravated her gastrointestinal symptoms, which became progressively worse.

What you put on your plate could make all the difference in helping to manage and control irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms.

Tracking what you eat can help determine what’s causing the diarrhea and stomach pain that characterize irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).

Proteins found in the venom of this fearsome, furry spider may lead to potent, nonaddictive pain meds.

Despite heavy periods, Dearra Williams was unaware she had uterine fibroids. Then the worst pelvic pain she ever felt struck.

Adults with financial problems in midlife may experience physical pain when they become older.

Gender bias affects how people assess women’s pain compared with men’s, which may lead to disparities in treatment.

Deige shares how her approach to her RA diagnosis has changed over the years and how she is using her experience to effect change

Erica L. Taylor, a Dallas filmmaker, shares the story of the harrowing incidents that led to her eventual diagnosis with uterine fibroids.

The therapy was associated with a reduction in excessive menstrual blood loss, a hallmark of uterine fibroids.

An algorithm was better than radiologists at assessing the severity of Black patients’ osteoarthritic pain, according to a new study.

Researchers theorize that respiratory problems may be to blame when a woman’s heart suddenly stops beating in the nighttime.

Have you ever wondered whether your menstrual flow is too heavy, or why you’re feeling such pain or pressure in your pelvic area?