What gives you pain relief? What types of pa... - Stand Up 2 OA
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What gives you pain relief? What types of pain relief work best for you? If options you prefer are not listed please share by commenting
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Gentle exercise e.g. walking, swimming, stretching
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Anti-inflammatory or NSAID e.g. ibuprofen, naproxen, aspirin
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Opiate e.g. OxyContin, Vicodin, oxycodone, hydrocodone
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Brace, compression or support
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Steroid injections
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Non-traditional e.g. Acupuncture
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Tylenol, acetaminophen
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Physical therapy
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I cannot take nsaids due to a fib, ice and heat help
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It's good that you are aware about being careful to avoid NSAIDS due to having other conditions. Of course gentle movement is the most natural anti-inflammatory along with ice and heat that you are using.