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A 32-year old female asked:
For a TMJ flare, can I only use cold packs until flare up subsides? Heat seems to make it worse. Thank you?
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A 40-year old female asked:
What is better for muscle spasms hot or cold packs?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can a cold pack on my belly hurt the baby?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I woke up with a infestation of mosquito bites and spider bites. I have tried a cold pack, I have tried medicine, I have tried everything. Its worse.
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A 33-year old asked:
Do you need a hot or a cold pack for belly pains?
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A 42-year old asked:
For back pain do I use heat pack or cold pack first?
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A 33-year old asked:
How do you properly store an instant cold pack in a first aid kit when the outside temperature is hot?
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A 47-year old asked:
In the mornings I let my jaw relax and put cold pack on it and wait for the tightness to go away. Is that the right approach?
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A member asked:
Can i take maxalt (rizatriptan) for a migraine if I am using suprep for a colonoscopy tried cold pack?
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A 27-year old female asked:
How long it takes for swelled coccyx pain to finish completely after falling frm a water slide, is chiropractic best in this case.What abt cold packs?
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A 32-year old female asked:
For a TMJ flare, can I only use cold packs until flare up subsides? Heat seems to make it worse. If a Dental professional or Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon respond it would be greatly appreciated*?
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A 73-year old female asked:
What is good to do with a sore on your lip. Hot or cold pack?
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A 41-year old asked:
Please tell me if I should use hot or cold packs to reduce swelling after my wisdom teeth removal?
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A 65-year old male asked:
I have severe itchy feet. Mostly they flare up while driving. Topical creams work sometimes. Several times I must use cold packs on my feet to calm the itching. Any suggestions as to possible causes?
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A female asked:
Large invisible pimple cameup, i try to pop it nogood, my whole eye is now hugely puffy and sore, hot washers or cold packs? What to do?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Sudden pain after gardening in right arm, getting worse, developed tingling in right hand, taken pain relief and using hot and cold packs,?
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A female asked:
I've had a really bad headache in the front of my head for 3 days, nothing helps (have tried nurofen, panadol, (acetaminophen) cold pack on my head and neck etc.)?
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A 34-year old male asked:
How to treat potential frostbite on the heel (foot) from 30 minute direct skin exposure to bare cold pack? Symptoms involve a tingling feel on the heel upon pressing it. No visible color change. 24 hours passed from exposure?
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A female asked:
My mother (86 years old) has under her eyes swollen area. I put a cold pack on her face and it seems to be going down. What causes this? very conce
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A 71-year old female asked:
Severe back,hip, thigh pain. Am on 200 Tramadol, took Tylenol (acetaminophen) , Aleve . Can't sit or lie on back. Standing hurts. Tried cold pack. What to do now?
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A 76-year old female asked:
My mother eyes is getting red & headche on the aame side for last 3 month doctor says its eye infection tried eye drops & cold pack but no use?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I have severe bruising 24 hours after Juvederm lip injections.. What will help most to speed healing. Arnica gel, bromelain pills, heat or cold packs?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Will a hot pack or a cold pack be better for getting rid of dialited blood vessels? Eyes were white until June sinus/ear infection. What else helps?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Ok pinched nerve in my back was hurting me and making it hard to breathe, put some cold ice pack on my back and I started to breathe normal W is tht?
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A 31-year old male asked:
Iyesterday i put very cold eye pack on my eye and after that i have started to see one side of my nose the right one and my donimant eye is the right one also. did i cause any damage to the eye by the ice . please help i am anxious ?
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A 32-year old male asked:
I spend long time on my computer staring at my screen and have dry/tired eyes by evening. Is it better to do warm ice pack or cold ice pack to relax?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I done wisdom teeth extraction yesterday (2 teeth). I feel sorethroat is it because of infection? I compressed with cold ice pack n took the medicine.
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A 38-year old asked:
After a meningitis shot could I put a cold or hot pack on it for pain?
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A 24-year old asked:
What is a good way to deal with acute shingles pain without nsaids. Ex cold or hot pack or bath vitamins or supplements etc.?
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A 38-year old asked:
What's the best cold remedy if you could only pack 2 or 3 meds for a weeklong trip?
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