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If your blood group is rhesus negative you will be given an injection of Anti-D Immunoglobulin to protect future pregnancies.
Pain relief – anti-inflammatory medicine, this helps to reduce the muscle cramp or spasm.
For NSAIDs see anti-inflammatory section: chapter 10
If you are able to take anti-inflammatory medication such as ibuprofen tablets or gel, this can be used to help reduce the discomfort.
Steroid injection – Steroid injections have a powerful anti-inflammatory effect, and can help relieve pain from a degenerative TFC tear.
Alongside my OSCE training, I had supernumerary rotational shifts in the delivery suite, birth unit, maternity ward, triage, and anti-natal clinic.
These injections are often used to help joint pain and swelling that has not responded to simple anti-inflammatory medication.
Conservative management In the early stages of Kienbock’s, usually a period of splinting is recommended, with a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory painkiller
You will be given anti-embolic stockings to wear.
You will have been advised whether you need to restart your anti-thyroid tablets. A blood test will be taken 6 to 8 weeks after your treatment.
You may also be advised to take non steroidal anti inflammatory (NSAIDs) medication such as ibuprofen or naproxen (as long as you do not have a history
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is treated either surgically or medically with alpha-blockers or with the anti-androgens (e.g. finasteride): section
Chemotherapy is the use of anti-cancer (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells.
This will settle but you may find that paracetamol or an anti-inflammatory medication will help if taken regularly.
Chemotherapy is ‘anti-cancer’ (cytotoxic) drugs used to destroy cancer cells in the body that remain after the tumour has been removed by surgery.
If you have further questions or would like more information, please speak to your Systemic Anti Cancer Therapy (SACT) team.
Anti-infective skin preparations
Chemotherapy is the use of ‘anti-cancer’ (cytotoxic) drugs to destroy cancer cells in the body.
Nausea (feeling sick)/indigestion (heartburn) Please report any nausea, vomiting or indigestion to your radiographers as this can be relieved with anti-sickness