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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/knee-pain
Knee pain | healthdirect
Knee pain is a common problem with many causes. Find out more about the symptoms of knee pain and when you should seek medical treatment.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/opioids
Opioid medicines and pain | healthdirect
Some pain medicines, such as opioids, need to be taken with care. Learn about the risks and benefits of opioids, side effects and pain-relief alternatives.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/shoulder-pain
Shoulder pain | healthdirect
Shoulder pain has many different causes. The pain may occur in the joint itself, or in the many muscles, tendons and ligaments in the shoulders.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/medicines-for-nerve-pain
Medicines for nerve pain | healthdirect
There are many different types of medicines used to help lessen nerve pain. Find out more about what medicines to take from a trusted source.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/abdominal-pain
Abdominal pain - causes, self-care and treatments | healthdirect
Feb 13, 2025 - Abdominal (tummy) pain can have many causes. Read about the causes and treatment for abdominal pain, as well as when to see a doctor.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/ankle-pain
Ankle pain — pain when walking | healthdirect
Ankle pain is when your ankle joint is sore. It may get worse when walking. Read about the causes of ankle pain and what to do about injuries.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/abdominal-pain-in-children
Abdominal pain in children - causes and when to see a doctor | healthdirect
Abdominal pain in children has many causes. Most tummy pain is not serious, but it’s important to know when to take your child to the doctor.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/joint-pain-and-swelling
Joint pain and swelling - symptoms, causes and treatments | healthdirect
Joint pain and swelling can affect any joint, often causing stiffness and warmth. Learn more about symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/neck-pain
Neck pain - treatments, causes and related symptoms | healthdirect
Neck pain is a common condition that can affect anyone. Neck pain can have different causes. Learn what can cause neck pain and how to treat it here.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/what-causes-abdominal-pain
Underlying causes of abdominal pain - when a medical emergency | healthdirect
Abdominal pain has many causes, and may be short-term, long-term or come and goes. Sudden and severe abdominal pain is a medical emergency.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/upper-back-thoracic-pain
Upper back pain (thoracic pain) | healthdirect
Your upper back is also known as the thoracic spine. Learn about common causes of thoracic pain and how to prevent and manage it.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/wrist-pain
Wrist pain - causes, diagnosis and treatment | healthdirect
Wrist pain can happen suddenly or can be chronic. Read more to learn what causes it, and how to treat and prevent wrist pain.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/options-for-managing-chronic-pain
Options for chronic pain management | healthdirect
Aug 7, 2025 - Chronic pain affects 1 in 5 Australians aged over 45. An effective pain-management plan includes various strategies, not only medicines.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/anal-pain
Anal pain - rectal pain, fissures, symptoms and treatments | healthdirect
Anal pain is pain that you get in your anus (bottom). Learn more about the causes of rectal pain, when to see a doctor and treatments for anal pain.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/partners/aci-pain-management-network
ACI Pain Management Network | healthdirect
The Pain Management Network is one of thirty five networks and taskforces within The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) and is responsible for implementing...
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/chronic-pain
Chronic pain - about, causes and management | healthdirect
Jul 14, 2025 - Chronic pain is pain that lasts for more than 3 months or beyond expected healing time. Learn about the causes, living with and managing chronic pain.
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https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/back-pain
Back pain — an overview | healthdirect
Back pain is rarely caused by a serious medical problem but can significantly affect your wellbeing and quality of life. Learn how to manage it.
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