If you and your doctor decide the injections can be given at home, your healthcare provider will give you proper training on preparing and injecting. Do not inject yourself or someone else with Dupixent until you have been shown how to inject the medicine by a health care provider and unders...
When it comes to your sinuses, the bottom line is that you HAVE to get the mold spores out of our nose. Your entire immune system is compromised until you do. Many antifungal nasal sprays are harsh. The ones my doctor initially prescribed were brutal and my daughter would go into fits a...
but it does not regenerate the patient's damaged cartilage," she says. "In some cases, however, when the problem is caused by a temporary increase in inflammation, a steroid shot can reverse that process and cure the patient's pain. A good example is de ...
Please do not throw out the baby with the bathwater. There is still a place for (as examples) soft tissue release of the lateral quadriceps, local anti-inflammatory agents for an acute bursa, kinesio taping (a whole other debate!) to reduce pain and facilitate improved movement; but remember...
Steroid creams slow down immune cells in your skin. They can ease swelling and redness. Mild steroid creams are available OTC, but you’ll need a prescription from your doctor for something stronger. Steroids come with side effects and should be used with caution on sensitive areas like your ...
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I’ve had two steroid shots and some improvement but the pain comes and goes. I’m starting therapy this week but will try the exercises. Craig Murray says: February 14, 2015 at 8:34 am yo… not even kidding. My back/hip pain is near gone, and I didn’t even do a full ...
There is some clinical evidence that suggests regular exercise can help prevent migraine attacks. When you’re in pain or sick to your stomach, though, exercise is the last thing you want to do. If you deal with frequent or long-lasting migraine attacks, not moving your body can lead to ...
Corticosteroids.If NSAIDs don’t do enough for your joint pain, your doctor may use these drugs. You might get shots into stiff, painful joints to help with swelling and give you temporary relief. But your doctor won’t recommend this too often because they can damage soft tissues and bone...
After two weeks, he repeated the same prescription, now and after two months, it is still the same. I can't bend it because I get horrible pain, and every time I try to bend it, I feel like I am re-injuring it. Do I have to use something to hold it fixed for like two weeks...