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Local cooling for relieving pain from perineal trauma sustained during childbirth.

Author: BeggL, EastC E, HenshallN E, MarchantP, WallaceK

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Overview

This review found that there is limited evidence to support the effectiveness of local cooling treatments (ice packs, cold gel pads, cold/iced baths) applied to the perineum following childbirth to relieve pain.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Perineal trauma is common during childbirth and may be painful. Contemporary maternity practice includes offering women numerous forms of pain relief, including the local application of cooling treatments. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness and side effects of localised cooling t...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD006304.pub2

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Perineal Trauma: A Desert of Discomfort

Childbirth can be a beautiful and transformative experience, but it can also come with its share of challenges, like navigating a desert of discomfort after perineal trauma. This research explores the effectiveness of local cooling treatments for relieving pain from perineal trauma sustained during childbirth. It's like seeking a refreshing oasis in the heat of postpartum pain.

Cooling Comfort: A Desert Oasis of Relief

The researchers found that ice packs provided significant pain relief in the days following childbirth. It's like finding a cool spring in the middle of a hot desert, offering a moment of respite from the discomfort.

A Gentle Touch: Finding Relief in the Desert

This research provides valuable information for healthcare providers seeking to manage pain after childbirth. It's a reminder that simple interventions, like applying ice packs, can make a significant difference in the recovery process.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This review provides valuable insights into the use of local cooling treatments for perineal trauma after childbirth. It highlights the potential benefits of ice packs in reducing pain and underscores the importance of offering compassionate care to women navigating the postpartum period. This is like finding a hidden oasis in the desert of postpartum pain, offering a sense of comfort and healing.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-01-17
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17943903

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD006304.pub2

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