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… has had a minor toe, foot, or ankle injury that caused pain or swelling. Most of the time our body movements don't … if you twist, jerk, jam, or bend a limb abnormally. Your pain may be sudden and severe. Bruising and swelling may … a joint loses blood supply and dies. Symptoms include pain and swelling. Pulled muscles ( strains ). Muscles of …
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… breathing Mild Mild difficulty breathing Do you have pain in the area with the swelling? Yes Pain with swelling No Pain with swelling How bad is the pain … . A few examples are: Corticosteroids. Hormones, such as birth control pills and hormone therapy used to treat …
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… that is severe or doesn't stop, abdominal or stomach pain/cramping, or blood/mucus in your stool. Temporary hair … develop these symptoms, consult your doctor for treatment options (such as reducing your dose or stopping fluorouracil … partners of childbearing age should use reliable forms of birth control while using this medication and for some time …
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… may stick out. Most of the time scoliosis doesn't cause pain in children or teens. How is it diagnosed? Doctors … that your child see a doctor. Your child has back pain that doesn't go away. Watchful waiting If you suspect … If the doctor gave your child a prescription medicine for pain, give it as prescribed. If your child is not taking a …
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… before you ovulate. For fertility awareness to be used as birth control, either you must not have sex or you must use … for signs of ovulation (such as breast tenderness, belly pain, and mood changes). You may have any of the following physical signs of ovulation: Breast pain An increase in sexual desire Pain in your lower belly …
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… had 6 months at best, it was hard to believe I'd run out of options. But then I started hospice palliative care, and … usually include: Basic medical care with a focus on pain and symptom control. Medical supplies and equipment as … be used to cure your cancer, but it may be given to reduce pain. People who want to live as long as possible by any …
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… to work in a week or two. If your job requires physical labour (such as lifting or operating machinery that … after surgery. Why It Is Done Surgery is done to decrease pain and allow you to regain normal movement and function. … your doctor may consider surgery if: You have very bad leg pain, numbness, or weakness that keeps you from being able …
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… the vagina Fluid leaking from the vagina may be a sign that labour is starting. When your bag of waters ( amniotic sac ) … the vagina Fluid leaking from the vagina may be a sign that labour is starting. When your bag of waters ( amniotic sac ) …
Medications
… when clearly needed. It may slightly increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of … Uses This medication is used to treat moderate to severe pain. It acts on certain centers in the brain to give you pain relief. Oxycodone is a opioid pain reliever. How To Use …
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… shirt to wear A 3-year-old child can decide between two options that you offer for breakfast (e.g. whole-grain … Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92d Toilet Learning …