Search results for Decompression sickness
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Lumbar decompression surgery - Risks
Lumbar decompression surgery is generally effective in relieving symptoms such as leg pain and numbness. However, some people continue to have symptoms after surgery, or develop symptoms again within a few years.
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Lumbar decompression surgery - Recovery
Recovery after lumbar decompression surgery will depend on your fitness and level of activity prior to surgery. This is why a course of physiotherapy before the operation may be recommended.
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Managing pain and other symptoms
Read about managing symptoms as part of end of life care, including pain, nausea and loss of appetite. Your doctor and nurses will help you manage your symptoms.
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Prader-Willi syndrome - Symptoms
Find out about the symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which affects a person's physical, psychological and behavioural development.
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Gastrectomy - Complications
As with any type of surgery, a gastrectomy carries a risk of complications. Problems can also occur because of changes in the way you digest food.
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Prochlorperazine: medicine to help stop you feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting)
NHS medicines information on prochlorperazine – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Metoclopramide: anti-sickness medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting
NHS medicines information on metoclopramide – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it
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Hyoscine hydrobromide: medicine for travel sickness
NHS medicines information on hyoscine hydrobromide – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Haloperidol: a medicine for mental health conditions and sickness
NHS medicines information on haloperidol – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.
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Domperidone: anti-sickness medicine for nausea and vomiting
NHS medicines information on domperidone – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.