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… Nerve Block for Pain Relief On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect … spinal cord. Other possible side effects include severely low blood pressure (hypotension), accidental injection of … spinal cord. Other possible side effects include severely low blood pressure (hypotension), accidental injection of …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for mild pain if your doctor says it's okay. This decision aid is for … After treatment with any hormone therapy, pain may come back. What are the risks of taking these medicines? These …
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… Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? Decision Point You may want to … have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … work very well to treat it. I'm not sure It may help to go back and read "Get the Facts." Antibiotics kill or slow
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… Recurrent Abdominal Pain (RAP) On this page: Overview Overview Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) with no cause is defined as at least 3 separate … worse with stress, anger, or excitement. A child with RAP should eat regular meals, not skip any meals, and not …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … part of your eye (iris). Its job is to focus light onto the back of your eye. In some people, cataracts prevent light … the surgery. You may feel pressure, but you shouldn't feel pain. You will go home the same day. Surgery works well to …
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… Expert: Be Active to Help Your Back Heal On this page: Dr. Robert Keller Dr. Robert Keller What is low back pain all about? Dr. Robert Keller, an orthopedic surgeon, …
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… Surgery for Chronic Pelvic Pain On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is … procedure that is done by making an incision in the lower abdomen. This allows the surgeon to see and inspect … How Well It Works Surgery for chronic female pelvic pain should be limited to the treatment of surgically correctable …
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… Temporomandibular Disorders: Ways to Ease Pain On this page: Overview Overview If … for 15 minutes several times a day. You can try switching back and forth between moist heat and cold. Gently open and … pack, electric moist heating unit, or a heating pad set on low or medium. Apply moist heat (no warmer than bath water) …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … rest and rehabilitation don't work. If you still have elbow pain and stiffness after more than 6 to 12 months of rest … the activities that caused it. To keep pain from coming back after surgery or other treatment, you'll need to avoid …
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… Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain On this page: Surgery Overview … pressure on the nerve roots. This pressure may cause neck pain, but it can also cause arm pain, numbness, or tingling; leg pain, numbness, or …