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… be done to take the fluid out to relieve belly pressure or pain. Why It Is Done Paracentesis may be done to: Find the … of cancer. Remove a large amount of fluid that is causing pain or trouble breathing or that is affecting how the … is put into your belly, you may feel a temporary sharp pain or pressure. You may feel dizzy or light-headed if a …
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… Sometimes exercise may cause angina (such as chest pain or discomfort). It is important to know when you reach … heart rate intensity at any signs of chest discomfort or pain, and tell your doctor and the staff who is supervising … 1 How often 2 to 3 days a week Intensity No straining No pain How much 10 to 15 reps for each set 1 to 3 sets for …
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… your skin. It's normal to have some swelling, redness, pain, and itching around the sting. But you may have an … from mild to severe. Mild reactions may cause: Redness, pain, and swelling around the sting. Itching around the … body part where you were stung. Take an over-the-counter pain reliever, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, for example) …
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… one to 2 days. About 2 days after the fever starts, small painful blisters may develop on the inside of the mouth, on … if you or your child does not drink enough liquids due to pain from swallowing. Make sure that you or your child drink … alone, so do not pop them. Because the mouth sores can be painful, your child may not want to eat or drink. If you are …
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… it may look different in adults Some people may only have pain in their joints, usually in the hands, feet or knees … This is more common in adults, especially women. The joint pain usually lasts one to 3 weeks, but it can last longer. … dehydration Reduce fever, and relieve headache and joint pain with acetaminophen or ibuprofen Acetaminophen (e.g. …
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… to calm your mind and body to help you cope with illness, pain, and stress. MBSR teaches "mindfulness," which is a … scan," you might note places where you're tense or have pain. Focus on thoughts and distractions that run through … 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, heart disease, chronic pain, and other problems show that MBSR helped some people …
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… part of treatment for a rotator cuff disorder . If you have pain, weakness, and stiffness in your shoulder from a … you are doing them correctly. Also call if you have any pain. Any discomfort you feel during exercise should not … slowly, as soon as you can do the stretching without pain. But most people wait 6 to 8 weeks after surgery to do …
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… may also have a fever and shaking chills, lots of aches and pains, a headache, and a cough. If you feel like you have a … drink. Ask your doctor if you can take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen … a new symptom, such as a sore throat, an earache, or sinus pain. You cough more deeply or more often, especially if you …
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… of emergencies include, but are not limited to: Chest pains Difficulty breathing Severe bleeding Loss of … bones Stroke or heart attack symptoms Symptoms of sepsis Pain in early pregnancy Babies younger than 3 months of age, …
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… concerns and find tips to help manage any discomfort:  Back pain during pregnancy Pregnancy: Changes in bowel habits … Massage therapy during pregnancy Pregnancy: Pelvic and hip pain Swelling during pregnancy Urinary problems during …