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Suggest Remedy For Pain And A Knot Caused By Shin Bone Injury
My aunt who is 65 on 3 blood thinners & several high blood pressure medications, fell into a van and hit her shin bone left leg over a week ago...she has had an xray no breaks...now she has a hard knot...pain up to her hip...she was given pain medication and this makes her sick...she takes anti-psychotic medication...what needs to be done to relieve her pain?
Thu, 5 Mar 2015
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Thank you for posting your query in healthcaremagic.com
This is Dr. Swarnava dattagupta answering your query.
I understand your concern.
see, pain medications should be taken to relieve the pain. give her tylenol or ibuprofen tablets twice daily with PPIs like pantoprazole.
also apply alternate cold and hot compress twice daily.
avoid heavy work or much walking.
Hope i have answered your question.
If you have any further questions i will be happy to help.
Regards
Thank you for posting your query in healthcaremagic.com
This is Dr. Swarnava dattagupta answering your query.
I understand your concern.
see, pain medications should be taken to relieve the pain. give her tylenol or ibuprofen tablets twice daily with PPIs like pantoprazole.
also apply alternate cold and hot compress twice daily.
avoid heavy work or much walking.
Hope i have answered your question.
If you have any further questions i will be happy to help.
Regards
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