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… Alcohol Withdrawal On this page: What is alcohol … Headache. More severe symptoms include: Vomiting or belly pain. Being confused, upset, and irritable. Changed … aren't there. Trembling. Being short of breath or having pain in your chest. Having seizures. Symptoms may peak …
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… Fundoplication Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: Surgery Overview … be in the hospital for only 2 to 3 days. You will have less pain after surgery. That's because there is no large … caused by gas buildup, swallowing problems, pain at the surgical site—are as bothersome as GERD …
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… Warning Signs of Suicide On this page: Overview Overview Warning signs of … Saying they feel hopeless, trapped, without purpose, in pain, or like they're a burden to others. Looking for ways … or a new physical disability. Severe and long-lasting pain. Loss of independence or not being able to get around …
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… Skin and Wound Cultures On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … ) for testing. If collecting the sample is likely to cause pain, you may be given a shot to numb the area ( local … fluid or tissue collected from a wound, you may feel some pain when the sample is collected. You may feel a short, …
Healthy eating
… in your joints and soft tissues, leading to inflammation, pain and swelling. The amount of uric acid in your body … The amount of purine that you eat. Some food and beverages contain compounds called purines. Purines change to … your risk of gout attacks. Avoid all alcohol if you have painful gout or you are having a gout attack. Talk with your …
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… not go away, but usually there are ways you can learn to manage these problems. If the side effects bother you, your … serious side effects of antidepressants, such as chest pain or a serious allergic reaction, and call your doctor … away if you or anyone who takes antidepressants has: Chest pain. Hives, shortness of breath, trouble swallowing, …
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… Stress Management: Doing Progressive Muscle Relaxation Actionset Overview Have you ever had an aching back or pain in your neck when you were anxious or stressed? When … tense the first muscle group (hard but not to the point of pain or cramping) for 4 to 10 seconds. Breathe out, and …
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… How Diabetes Causes Foot Problems On this page: Overview Overview When you have … following ways: Reduced feeling prevents you from sensing pain and realizing that your foot has been injured. If your … have a blister and not know it because you don't feel any pain from it or don't see the blister. Without treatment, …
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… PRK and LASEK for Farsightedness On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … Several follow-up visits are needed. The eye can be quite painful for 2 to 3 days. Your vision will be reduced for … skin cells heal. Recovering from LASEK surgery may be less painful than from PRK. Why It Is Done PRK and LASEK are …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Your Medical Team On this page: Overview Overview A team of … keep you comfortable during the procedure by treating any pain associated with your CABG surgery. They will give you … making sure that you get enough medicine to control your pain after your surgery. In the hours that follow surgery, a …
