Ovulation pain is common and affects about 40% of people who ovulate. You may have mild ovulation pain, but see a doctor if it is severe or comes with other symptoms. Over-the-counter (OTC) pain ...

Acupuncture is a safe therapy used to reduce back pain, but there are mixed results on how effective it is. It may help release endorphins, which act as natural painkillers. Typical acupuncture ...

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Stress and anxiety can worsen pain by causing muscles to get tense or spasm and by raising levels of the inflammation-inducing hormone cortisol. Plus, pain signals can be dialed up or down depending ...