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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Heat Burns On this page: Overview Overview Immediately flush … while flushing with cool water but may continue to be painful after you stop flushing. After flushing your eye, … stuck in the eye. Keeping the eye closed may help reduce pain. Do not apply any pressure to the eye or the area …
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… Serotonin Syndrome On this page: … syndrome include medicines used for migraines, nausea, or pain, and some herbal supplements. It can also happen if you … taking more than one SSRI or SNRI for depression, anxiety, pain, or another condition. SSRIs are selective serotonin …
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… Transthoracic Echocardiogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How to Prepare How It Is … for the cause of shortness of breath or unexplained chest pains. Check how well your heart is pumping blood. Check to … takes 30 to 60 minutes. How It Feels You will not have pain from the echocardiogram. Gel is put on your chest for …
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… Achilles Tendon Problems On this page: … cause mild or no symptoms. But a complete rupture causes pain and sudden loss of strength and movement. Problems with … symptoms? Symptoms of Achilles tendinopathy may include: Pain in the back of the heel, in the Achilles tendon area. …
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… Contractions During Pregnancy: What to Expect On this page: Overview Overview Braxton Hicks … It is often hard to tell the difference between true labour pains and Braxton Hicks contractions, especially in your … or stronger. Go away when you're active. (True labour pains may continue or increase during activity.) Are more …
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… Broken Collarbone On this page: … Symptoms of a broken collarbone include: Immediate pain after falling or being hit on the collarbone or in the … area. Inability to raise the affected arm because of pain. A grinding feeling when trying to lift the affected …
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… Therapeutic Touch On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used How Well It Works … of the technique is to help people relax, relieve their pain, and help them heal faster. Therapeutic touch is … Why It Is Used Some people use therapeutic touch to reduce pain, ease tense muscles, speed healing, and improve sleep. …
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… Safe Hand and Wrist Movements On this page: Overview Overview Try to avoid hand and wrist movements that can cause pain and other symptoms. Keep your wrists straight or only … any activities that you think may be causing numbness and pain. If your symptoms improve when you stop an activity, …
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… Classification of Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Heart … (fatigue), heart palpitations , trouble breathing, or chest pain. Ordinary physical activity includes activities like … fatigue, heart palpitations, trouble breathing, or chest pain. Class III. People who have a marked limitation on …
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… Sedation On this page: Overview Overview Sedation is the … during a procedure. Sometimes it's used to help with pain. Sedation may be used with an injection to numb the area or with other medicine to reduce pain. It's often used in procedures like a colonoscopy or a …
