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… surgery. If you are awake, you will get medicine to prevent pain and help you relax. To do the surgery, the doctor makes small cuts (incisions) in the vagina and lower belly or upper thigh. Then the doctor places a strip … in the hospital overnight. You will probably be able to go back to work in 1 to 2 weeks. But you will need at least 6 …
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… What is bursitis? Bursitis is a painful swelling of a small sac of fluid called a bursa. … bursa to break down over time. Sudden injury, such as a blow to the elbow. Bursitis can also be caused by other … may be able to prevent bursitis from happening or coming back. Continue home treatment with rest, ice, pain
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… doctor will take it off. Putting weight on your cast Follow your doctor's instructions for when you can first put … because of swelling. Swelling can slow healing and cause pain. Too much swelling inside the cast can cause pressure … thrombosis.) Symptoms may include: Pain in the arm, calf, back of the knee, thigh, or groin. Redness and swelling in …
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… is done in a doctor's office. You may feel heat and some pain during the procedure. Afterward, you may have a sensation of fullness in your lower belly. Or you may feel as if you need to have a bowel … If you strain during bowel movements, hemorrhoids can come back. Why It Is Done Doctors recommend coagulation therapy …
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… During labour __ I'd like to be able to go back home if I'm not in active labour. Once I've been … I feel I need to (instinctively). I'd prefer to use the following position(s): __ Half lying down (semi-reclining). __ … feels best at the time. I'd like to use the following for pain management: __ Acupressure __ Breathing techniques __ …
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… that uses an electrical current to shrink and stiffen the back part of the roof of the mouth ( soft palate and uvula … To Expect After the surgery, most people report a little pain, such as a mild sore throat, that lasts 1 or 2 days. … infection, and bleeding. A sore throat and trouble swallowing. Drainage of secretions into the nose and a nasal …
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… space doesn't close up the way it should, the fluid moves back and forth between the scrotum and the belly area. This … The swelling does not hurt. If your child seems to be in pain, call the doctor. Pain may mean that your child has a … space doesn't close up the way it should, the fluid moves back and forth between the scrotum and the belly area. This …
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… have a vaginal delivery. But a small number of babies move back into a breech position. What To Expect You and the baby … for turning the baby. If the amount of amniotic fluid is below normal (oligohydramnios), the baby is more likely to be … are closely watched, the risks of turning a breech baby are low. Possible risks include: Twisting or squeezing of the …
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… you may be able to get the medicines you need for a very low price. I don't want to have to rely on medicine. You may … to stop your medicine safely. Your doctor may need to slowly reduce the dose to help prevent problems, like having your symptoms come back. Other people need to stay on medicine long-term to …
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… by making some changes in your lifestyle. Make sure to follow these general sleep tips. During the day Don't drink … night Reduce noise in the house, or mask it with a steady, low noise such as a fan running on slow speed or a radio … or if you wake up in the middle of the night and don't get back to sleep quickly, get out of bed and go to another room …