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… the hand and wrist when tendons and the tendon covering (sheath) on the thumb side of the wrist swell and cause pain. … trigger thumb . This occurs when the flexor tendon and its sheath in a finger or thumb thicken or swell. Bone, muscle, … pain, redness, and swelling that occur with red streaks, heat, fever, or the drainage of pus. An infection often …
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… and activity, staying at a healthy weight, putting ice or heat on a sore joint, and resting. You may also use devices … stiffness, first try home treatment, such as using ice and heat. If you don't feel better in 6 weeks, or if you have … Being active. Staying at a healthy weight. Putting ice or heat on a sore joint. Using assistive devices such as …
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… the area loosens and discomfort decreases. Stretching and heat applications are applied after trigger point … the area loosens and discomfort decreases. Stretching and heat applications are applied after trigger point …
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… These are good insulators and will prevent loss of body heat even when the fabric gets wet. Wind- and waterproof … These are good insulators and will prevent loss of body heat even when the fabric gets wet. Wind- and waterproof …
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… the hand and wrist when tendons and the tendon covering (sheath) on the thumb side of the wrist swell and cause pain. … hot tubs, hot packs, and drinks that contain alcohol. Apply heat. After 48 to 72 hours, if swelling is gone, apply heat . You can start gentle exercise with the aid of moist …
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… label and follow cooking and storage instructions. Foods heated in the microwave can have hot and cold patches. To make sure that microwaved foods cook or reheat evenly: Stir or rotate food halfway through cooking Let food stand for at least 2 minutes at the end of heating Check the temperature in many spots Chill Germs grow …
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… safely . To ease ear pain, apply a warm face cloth or a heating pad set on low. Do not use a heating pad when you are in bed. You may fall asleep and … safely . To ease ear pain, apply a warm face cloth or a heating pad set on low. Do not use a heating pad when you …
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… garters or knee-high or thigh-high stockings. Don't use heating pads on the area. And stay out of saunas and hot tubs. Heat may increase the blood flow and make swelling worse. Be … garters or knee-high or thigh-high stockings. Don't use heating pads on the area. And stay out of saunas and hot …
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… people who have fibromyalgia . These can include: Applying heating pads or taking warm baths or showers. Gentle massage … people who have fibromyalgia . These can include: Applying heating pads or taking warm baths or showers. Gentle massage …
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… fire. A space blanket, to be used as a windbreaker and heat reflector. Large plastic leaf bags, to wrap around you … fire. A space blanket, to be used as a windbreaker and heat reflector. Large plastic leaf bags, to wrap around you …
