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Ibuprofen - is an anti-inflammatory medicine for moderate pain. It should be taken with or after food to reduce pain and swelling.
If advised to do so you may take anti-histamine medication. Please follow the instructions provided in the packet.
Steroid is a powerful anti-inflammatory drug, used to treat many conditions around the hand, such as arthritis, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome
Take anti-biotics as prescribed and rest. If the symptoms persist or get worse contact your GP.
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DMARDs (Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs)
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) patients, will be seen in Prescott Suite from 4 April whilst the construction for the new day surgery unit and theatres
Methotrexate is also referred to as a disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD).
The common causes of deficiency are inadequate diet, malabsorption, anti-folate drugs (especially anticonvulsants) and occasionally in association with
Short term pain Most common pain medications, such as paracetamol, anti-inflammatories, codeine and morphine work to reduce pain caused by inflammation
If you decide not to have PDT treatment you will carry on with intravitreal anti-VEGF agents as needed.
This treatment is not advised for individuals who are already on medication to reduce their blood pressure (anti-hypertensive medication).
Also, your body will make anti-insulin hormones in an effort to correct the hypo. Do not worry about this. Hypos should only happen very rarely.
When starting systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) treatment (also known as chemotherapy/immunotherapy), patients will begin their treatment at Cheltenham
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If you have a Rhesus negative blood group, you will be given an injection of Anti D before being discharged.
Over-the-counter pain relief and/or anti-inflammatory medication may help to control the symptoms. Ask your pharmacist or GP for advice.
Your legs will be measured for anti-embolism stockings (TEDS) and you will be given a small injection of anti-coagulant to thin your blood.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)