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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … types of nicotine replacement products: Gum and lozenges slowly release nicotine into your mouth. Patches stick to … of times. But then I'd start craving a smoke, and I'd go back to cigarettes. A few years ago, my doctor suggested I …
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… longer meet legal driving requirements. Cataracts progress slowly and are not likely to cause a sudden change in your … 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 …
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… and/or peripheral arterial disease that results in either painful, poor limb function or gangrene . In general, … dying around the time of the operation as well as in the following years is higher than for other people of the same … limb, if desired, can be appropriately fitted. A below-the-knee amputation is usually preferable. It provides …
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… When symptoms are present, they include fever, rash, painful joints, and red eyes. But it can be more serious for … has been ruled out. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do not take two or more … has been ruled out. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do not take two or more …
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… fissure? An anal fissure is a tear in the lining of the lower rectum (anal canal) that causes pain during bowel movements. Anal fissures don't lead to … of fluids you drink. Get some exercise every day. Build up slowly to at least 2½ hours of moderate to vigorous exercise …
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… caused by opioid medications in people with ongoing pain that is not caused by cancer. It blocks the effect of … usually once daily in the morning. If you are unable to swallow this medication whole, you may crush the tablets to a … with naloxegol. Ask your doctor for more details and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Tell your doctor …
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… can be done. Find the cause of sudden or ongoing pelvic pain. How To Prepare Surgery can be stressful. This … made if other tools will be used during the surgery. A hollow needle is put through the first incision. Then air is slowly put through the needle to inflate the belly. The air …
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… and lessening the build up of uric acid crystals that cause pain in the affected joint(s). This medication is also used … vary widely and may be different from the following recommendations. Taking more than the recommended … taking this medication to treat a gout attack, carefully follow the directions given by your doctor. This medication …
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… also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … away if any of these very serious side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe … medication used to help relieve mild to moderate pain. Codeine belongs to a class of drugs known as opioid …
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… Medicines available without a prescription may help relieve pain and promote sinus drainage. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label . You can: Try a pain … in different doses. Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do not take more than the …
