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… Open/close information section Health Topics Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding … Burns First Aid for Electrical Burns First Aid for Low Back Pain First Aid for Tar or Plastic Burns First Aid Kit for …
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… is used to treat tension headaches. Codeine is an opioid pain reliever that acts on certain centers in the brain to give you pain relief. Aspirin helps to decrease the pain from the headache. Caffeine helps increase the effects …
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… does not get better or if it gets worse. Side Effects Pain, soreness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site … pressure, dizziness, slow/fast/irregular heartbeat, chest pain, trouble breathing, fever, chills, nausea, headache, confusion, sweating, or muscle pain. Get medical help right away if you notice any of these …
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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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… 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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… 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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… that causes inflammation of the joints. This causes pain and stiffness, most often in the neck, shoulders, or … without treatment. The most common symptoms are muscle pain and stiffness in the neck, shoulders, or hips. These … and past health. For example, the doctor may look for pain and stiffness in your shoulders, which may be a sign of …
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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 …