background: pain, a common phenomenon in multiple sclerosis (ms) patients, is associated with many symptoms and problems.  to investigation severity and distribution of musculoskeletal pain in ms patients. methods: in this cross-sectional study, 115 members of the mazandaran ms association with confirmed ms were randomly selected to participate in the study. the patients were asked to fill out ...

BACKGROUND painDETECT is a screening measure for neuropathic pain. The nine-item version consists of seven sensory items (burning, tingling/prickling, light touching, sudden pain attacks/electric shock-type pain, cold/heat, numbness, and slight pressure), a pain course pattern item, and a pain radiation item. The seven-item version consists only of the sensory items. Total scores of both versio...

Background: Dysmenorrhea is a common problem especially in young women that can have adverse effects on quality of life. Aim: to investigated the effect of pure and impure honey on severity of pain, amount of bleeding, and duration and interval of menstrual cycles in female students with primary dysmenorrhea Method: The current study was a single-blind crossover design which was carried out on ...

background: pain originating from intramuscular (im) injection should not be underestimated, because it can damage the nurse–patient relationship. this research aimed at answering two main questions, whether acupressure is effective on pain severity dueto im injection or not and whether pain severity in two groups is different or not. materials and methods: this research was performed in govern...

objective: the present study aimed to compare the value of ibuprofen and fennel for postpartum pain relief in women with normal vaginal delivery. materials and methods: in this randomized clinical trial we studied 90 women referring to obstetrics ward for normal vaginal delivery (nvd) in assali hospital in khoramabad. women were randomly allocated to receive either oral ibuprofen or oral fennel...

abstract introduction: primary dysmenorrhea is common in women during reproductive age. objective: this study aimed to determine the effect of acupressure on sixth spleen point (sp6) on relief of primary dysmenorrhea. methods: this study is a clinical trial. students with primary dysmenorrheal living in dormitory were studied during three menstrual cycles. pain intensity was measured on the fir...