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22 articles for “common discomforts”
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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of a Self-instructional Module on Knowledge Enhancement Regarding the Management of Common Pregnancy Discomforts Among Primigravida Mothers in Selected Hospitals of Mysuru
Abstract: Gestation is a time of physical, emotional and hormonal changes in a woman. It is one of the important phases in a woman’s life from the time of be. It is accompanied by discomforts that are generally known as minor ailments. These common discomforts occur generally among primigravida mothers. Symptoms of discomfort due to gestation vary from woman to woman; they are nausea and vomiting, fatigue, backache, heartburn and indigestion, …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Understanding Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Available Treatments
Abstract: Tennis Elbow, clinically termed lateral epicondylitis, stands as a prevalent musculoskeletal ailment affecting the outer part of the elbow. Despite its name, this condition isn't exclusive to tennis players; it often arises due to repetitive stress or overuse of the forearm muscles and tendons, leading to micro-tears and inflammation at the elbow's lateral epicondyle. The abstract focuses on elucidating the multifaceted aspects of Tennis Elbow, exploring its causes, symptoms, and …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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What Nurses Should Know About New Ways to Treat Muscle Pain
Abstract: Muscle discomfort is a common clinical concern that can significantly limit mobility, functional ability, and overall quality of life. Recent advancements in assessment and management strategies have enabled nurses to deliver more precise, evidence-based care for patients experiencing muscular pain. Emerging diagnostic approaches now include enhanced screening scales that offer greater sensitivity in identifying pain patterns, as well as digital monitoring tools that allow continuous evaluation of symptoms across care …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of a Polyherbal Unani Formulation (Mentioned in Makhzan-Ul-Ilaj) in the Management of Warm-e-Lauzatain-Haad (Acute Tonsillitis)
Abstract: Background: Warm-e-Lauzatain-Haad (Acute Tonsillitis) is an inflammatory condition of the palatine tonsils characterized by throat pain, fever, odynophagia and general discomfort. It is particularly common among adolescents and young adults and contributes substantially to outpatient visits and missed academic or workdays. In Unani medicine Warm-e-Lauzatain is described as a hot inflammatory swelling arising from deranged humors, exposure to irritants or descending catarrhal matter. Classical Unani texts including Makhzan-ul-Ilaj, advocate the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Concept and Management of Haemorrhoids (Bawaseer) in Unani System of Medicine
Abstract: Haemorrhoids are one of the most prevalent diseases with significant impact on quality of life. Haemorrhoids commonly known as piles are defined as swollen, inflammed veins around the anus or the lower part of rectum. The most common symptom of haemorrhoids is rectal bleeding and discomfort before or after bowel movements. According to the Unani Physicians, the most common cause of the haemorrhoids is the accumulation of the abnormal melancholic …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy Read article
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The Calcium Paradox – Calcium Dietary Intake and Supplementation in the Context of Calcium Oxalate Renal Calculus
Abstract: Renal Calculi, also known commonly as kidney stone is one of the most common manifestations of kidney function dysregulation causing discomfort and alterations to an individual’s life. Although kidney stones come in a variety of forms, calcium oxalate stones are the most prevalent kind. These Calcium Oxalate renal stones often arise from various issues like metabolic imbalances, dehydration and dietary imbalances. About 70–80% of kidney stones are calcium oxalate stones, …
Published in International Journal of Sustainability · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Menopausal Health Concerns in Women Residing in Urban Areas
Abstract: Menopause is a natural biological transition in a woman’s life marked by the permanent cessation of menstruation and significant hormonal changes. This stage is often accompanied by a variety of physical, psychological, and social challenges that can affect overall well-being. Women residing in urban areas may experience menopausal health concerns differently due to lifestyle patterns, occupational stress, environmental factors, and changing social structures. The present article explores the common health …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for the Prevention and Management of Genital Thrush in Males and Females: A Public Health Approach in Punjab (September 2024 to February 2025)
Abstract: Background: Genital thrush, a common fungal infection caused mainly by Candida albicans, affected both men and women, leading to itching, discomfort, and recurrent infections. In Punjab, high humidity, poor hygiene awareness, excessive antibiotic use, and limited access to healthcare contributed to its widespread occurrence. Without effective prevention and management strategies, the condition significantly impacted quality of life. Addressing this issue through a public health approach was essential for reducing its …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Prospective Observational Study of Prescription and Quality of Life: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Territory Care Hospital
Abstract: Aims and objective: The main aim of the study is to know the quality of life in GERD patients and the management of GERD with the help of prescription patterns and patient counseling. Methodology: After receiving approval from Departmental Research Committee AIPBS with the reference no AIPBS/2021/4586/11 on dated 30 September 2021 and also approved from the Ethics Committee of Biomedical and Health Research, Adesh University with the reference no …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Advancements in AI-Driven Diagnostics for Dental Health: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Dental diseases, also known as oral diseases or dental conditions, encompass a range of health problems affecting the teeth, gums, mouth, and associated structures. These conditions can lead to pain, discomfort, and severe complications if left untreated. Early detection and accurate diagnosis are crucial for effective treatment and prevention of further complications. This comprehensive literature review aims to identify common dental problems such as Tooth Decay (Cavities), Gingivitis, Periodontitis, and …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Prevalence and the Risk Factors Associated With Musculoskeletal Problems Among Tea Garden Workers in Banwaripur Tea Estate, Golaghat District
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal pain refers to discomfort that affects the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and bones. Its causes are diverse, with poor posture or body mechanics often leading to spinal misalignment and muscle shortening, which can result in overuse and pain in other muscles. This type of pain is particularly common among tea leaf pluckers, who experience it due to the heavy loads they carry, long working hours, challenging terrain, and lack …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Structured Educational Intervention on Managing Minor Disorders of Pregnancy Through Home Remedies Among Antenatal Women in Urban and Rural Kuppam
Abstract: Pregnancy is a physiological process often accompanied by minor disorders such as nausea, vomiting, backache, heartburn, and fatigue, which can affect the well-being of expectant mothers. Appropriate knowledge and timely management using simple home remedies can significantly reduce discomfort and improve maternal health. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured educational intervention on the management of minor disorders of pregnancy through home remedies among antenatal women in …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following General Anesthesia
Abstract: Postoperative nausea and vomiting, often known as PONV, is a common and uncomfortable consequence that occurs after general anesthesia. Patients of all ages are susceptible to experiencing this condition. Even though there have been advances in anaesthesia procedures and treatments, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) continues to be a serious concern since it has the potential to cause patients to experience discomfort, delay their recovery, extend their hospital stays, and …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Pregnancy-Induced Post-Natal Back Pain
Abstract: Pregnancy-induced post-natal back pain (PNBP) is a common condition that affects many women following childbirth, significantly impacting their quality of life and physical functioning. The physiological and anatomical changes during pregnancy, such as weight gain, altered posture, and hormonal changes, contribute to the onset of back pain. As the body prepares for delivery, the pelvis and spine undergo structural shifts that can strain the muscles and ligaments supporting the lower …
Published in International Journal of Women's Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Ulcerative Colitis- An Ayurvedic Review And Treatment – A Case Study
Abstract: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation and ulcers of the Large intestine. It is one of the most common GI disorder. Usually the pain affects only the intestinal mucosa and sub mucosa, causing small ulcers in the intestinal lining called ulcers. In most of patients, the disease begins from the anus and continues to spread. Its pathogenesis is multi factorial and includes genetic predisposition, epithelial …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Natural Methods for Relieving Arthritis Pain
Abstract: Arthritis, a prevalent condition marked by joint inflammation and stiffness, can greatly affect daily activities and mobility. While medications and medical treatments are commonly used to manage arthritis pain, there is a growing interest in natural remedies to ease symptoms and enhance the quality of life for those affected. This abstract examines various natural methods for relieving arthritis pain. Firstly, engaging in regular physical activity tailored to individual abilities can …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Relationship with Vitamin D, ESR, and Obesity
Abstract: Recent years have seen a rise in the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease marked by the destruction of articular cartilage and ankylosis of the joints, as well as other complications such as diffuse lung inflammation, sclera, pleura, pericardium, and nodular lesions, which are also common in subcutaneous tissue. Reviewing RA symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and associations with vitamin D, ESR, and obesity was the aim of the study. Even …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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Comparison Of Postoperative Sore Throat Following Endotracheal Intubation With Or Without Water Based Lubricating Jelly
Abstract: Background: Water-soluble lubricant gel (X-Y jelly) was evaluated for its ability to lessen the common throat pain that follows tracheal intubation under general anesthesia. Materials and Methods: scheduled for elective surgery under general anesthesia requiring endotracheal intubation, Were enrolled in a prospective, randomized, double-blind comparative study. They were split evenly into two -member cohorts. One cohort received 3 mL of water-soluble X-Y gel smeared from the cuff tip to 15 …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Vamanadhauti Along with Diet and Lifestyle Modification as per Ayurveda in Ajeerna w.s.r. Dyspepsia–A Case Study
Abstract: Introduction: In present era, Ajeerna is a very common health issue and has resemblance with dyspepsia. Ajeerna denotes improper functioning of Agni leading to lots of other diseases. Unhealthy & sedentary lifestyle, increasing intake of fast food and faulty eating habits play important role in pathogenesis of Ajeerna. In the context of Ajeerna, Sadyovamana Chikitsa is described which can be correlated with a Yogic cleansing procedure-Vamanadhauti. Vamanadhauti mainly acts on …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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A Thorough Analysis of Herbal and Synthetic Methods for Treating Peptic Ulcers
Abstract: Many people are afflicted with ulcers, a common gastrointestinal disorder. In essence, they are inflammatory lesions that form in the digestive tract's skin or mucous membrane lining. An imbalance between preventive and damaging factors—either from reduced mucosal defences or from increased aggressive elements—leads to ulcer development. Their development is influenced by a number of variables, including as stress, poor eating habits, and long-term pharmaceutical use. The word "peptic ulcers" refers …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 55–71 Read article