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  1. Birth control pills - progestin only 
    ... pills with only progestin come in 28-day packs. Every pill is active. Each has only progestin ... of taking your pills. When you have 2 packs of pills left, call your health care provider ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000656.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Mastectomy - discharge 
    ... of narcotic pain medicine. Try using an ice pack on your chest and armpit if you have ... surgeon says it is OK. Wrap the ice pack in a towel before applying it. This prevents ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000244.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Rotator cuff - self-care 
    ... as a hot bath, shower, or a heat pack, can help loosen up your shoulder when you feel pain in your shoulder. An ice pack applied to the shoulder 20 minutes at a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000358.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hemorrhoid removal - discharge 
    ... pain gets severe. You may apply an ice pack to your bottom to help reduce swelling and pain. Wrap the ice pack in a clean towel before applying it. This ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000674.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Piriformis syndrome 
    ... pain. Try ice and heat. Use an ice pack for 15 to 20 minutes every few hours. Wrap the ice pack in a towel to protect your skin. Alternate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000776.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Lymphedema - self-care 
    ... very hot or cold things, such as ice packs or heating pads. Stay out of hot tubs ... fever. Taking care of burns: Place a cold pack or run cold water on a burn for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000045.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Traveling with breathing problems 
    ... What goes in an asthma or COPD travel pack? www.lung.org/blog/asthma-copd-travel-pack . Updated September 7, 2017. Accessed April 22, 2024. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000066.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Shoulder surgery - discharge 
    Place ice packs on the dressing (bandage) over your wound (incision) 4 to 6 times a day for about 20 minutes each time. Wrap the ice packs in a clean towel or cloth. Do not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000179.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Getting your home ready - knee or hip surgery 
    ... or basket. You can also use a fanny pack. You may need help bathing, using the toilet, ... you balance. Use a small backpack or fanny pack to carry things such as your phone. Practice ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000167.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Prostate brachytherapy - discharge 
    ... be tender and bruised. You can use ice packs and take pain medicine to ease discomfort. If ... Apply ice packs to the area for 20 minutes at a time to reduce pain and swelling. Wrap ice in a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000162.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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