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… about include: Who you want to deliver your baby. What pain-relief options you want. The cost and what your … birth. And a hospital offers a wide range of options for pain relief. Different hospitals have different rules about … a high-risk pregnancy. Emergency equipment and options for pain relief are limited. Home Some midwives will deliver in …
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… which leads to arthritis. Many people feel bone or joint pain before they are diagnosed with Paget's disease and … and can lead to severe bleeding. Small breaks may cause pain that is made worse when you walk or you lift objects. … but serious complication of Paget's disease. Severe bone pain and swelling of tissue around the bone are the most …
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… of HELLP syndrome include: Headache. Vision problems. Pain in the upper right abdomen (liver). Shoulder, neck, and other upper body pain. (This pain also starts in the liver.) Fatigue. Nausea and …
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… Expect After surgery, medicines are prescribed to relieve pain and reduce swelling. You can start physiotherapy within … Temporomandibular Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? How Well It Works Disc repositioning surgery can relieve pain and improve jaw function. This surgery has good results …
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… What is a hydrocele? A hydrocele is a painless buildup of watery fluid around one or both … may be unsightly and uncomfortable, but it usually is not painful and generally is not dangerous. Although hydroceles … of your scrotum. Symptoms, when present, can include pain, swelling, or redness of the scrotum or a feeling of …
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… stages . Stage 1 sores are not open wounds. The skin may be painful, but it has no breaks or tears. The skin appears … wears away, or forms an ulcer, which is usually tender and painful. The sore expands into deeper layers of the skin. It … may occur. In stages 3 and 4 there may be little or no pain due to significant tissue damage. Serious …
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… in managing a health condition. Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting From … Sensation, such as itching, tingling, burning, or pain. Consistency, such as softening or small pieces that … has spread in the body. Symptoms may include swollen or painful lymph nodes, lumps under the skin, an ongoing cough, …
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… to 1 week after surgery Better vision Mild redness Less pain or 'sand' feeling >1 week to months after surgery Final … your doctor if: Within 24 hours after surgery Very bad eye pain or headache Nausea/vomiting 24 hours to 1 week after surgery Very bad eye pain Worse redness Worse vision Seeing flashes of light or …
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… teeth are causing problems, you may have symptoms such as: Pain or jaw stiffness near an impacted tooth. Pain or irritation from a tooth coming in at an awkward … to have the teeth removed, you can take steps to reduce pain and swelling. Put an ice pack on your cheek for 15 to …
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… done to screen for ear problems, such as hearing loss, ear pain, discharge, lumps, or objects in the ear. An ear … examination of the ear using an otoscope usually isn't painful. If you have an ear infection, putting the otoscope into the ear canal may cause mild pain. Risks The pointed end of the otoscope can irritate the …