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Can COVID-19 cause blood clots?
Is COVID-19 associated with venous thromboembolism?
What's the best way to reduce swelling in your face?
In other words, how do you make the swelling go down. Looking for tips / suggestions, thanks.
Is Advil better than ibuprofen for inflammation, please comment, in serious need?
I recently was in a minor car accident, my shoulder has been hurting for 22 days now. It often goes right below my shoulder towards my inner arm. Some days im in excruciating pain. It comes and goes, several times a day. Or stays for about an hour or two. I won't go more than 2-3 days without... read more
Prednisone is to be taken 2 tablets 4 times a day with food?
Does it matter if I take it: 9 am / 1pm / 5pm / 9pm ?? Does it have to be spaced further apart? Its being given to reduce inflammation in colon due to microscopic collitis.
My gastro doc has perscribed Baclofen ( a muscule relaxer) for esophageal spasms. I do think I may?
... have had at least one of these spasms during a severe gerd attack. But due to also having been diagnosed with costochondritis (inflamation of the cartalidge in the ribs) I cannot tell if I'm still having mild spasms. All these issues happened after the severe gerd attack. I take PPI's... read more
Coumadin - are there any antiinflammatory meds u can take while on coumidin?
i have severe back issues. get a lot of pain from inflammation. dr. gave me lidocaine gel and voltaren that dont do much.
Is 1800 mg of ibuprofen a day okay???
My podiatrist told me to take 600 mg of ibuprofen three times a day for two weeks to get rid of my inflammation for plantar fasciitis. This is only my second day of doing that, and I'm feeling nauseous and having stomach cramps. He IS a doctor, but that sounds like way too much?
How does prednisone work?
... and how does it reduce inflammation?
Prednisone side effect duration?
About seven weeks ago, I was given a 4 mg Medrol Dosepak (6 days) for costochondritis. The week I took it, I had no issues at all. It didn't help my inflammation, but didn't seem to hurt either. HOWEVER! A few days after the last dose, my face started feeling very flush and I even... read more
Doctor put me on a 20 mg of prednisone for five days, was giving 3 course of antibiotics in 7 weeks?
... with no results, for sinus infection and 3 weeks later he said I also had bronco inflammation, iam feeling really dizzy and now I got loose bowl dont know if it the prednisone On my 2 day or all them antibiotics I took, my concern is that he put me on 5 day course with out tapering. Scare that... read more
Methylprednisolone - How Long Does it Take for Pain Relief to Begin?
I have been told it can take up to 6 weeks for inflammation to subside.
Can I take ibuprofen while taking ketoprofen?
My doctor prescribed ketoprofen (200mg extended release) for inflammation in my knee. There is arthritis in my knee, and I had a medial meniscus repair a couple of months ago, but there is pretty constant swelling on the anterior part of my knee at the base of the thigh/top of the knee that was... read more
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