How to Use pain medication/reliever in a Sentence
pain medication/reliever
noun-
Apply the topical pain reliever to the area of the back or neck that hurts.
— Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 1 Aug. 2024 -
And the empty pill bottle was for a pain medication Scott Sills said his wife took to treat her migraines.
— Tracy Smith, CBS News, 18 May 2024 -
Taking an over-the-counter pain reliever like Advil (ibuprofen) or Tylenol (acetaminophen) can help.
— Cathie Ericson, Health, 23 May 2024 -
In May of 2020, a friend found O'Neal, who had overdosed on a mix of morphine, opiates and pain medication, in her apartment.
— Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 5 July 2023 -
The day after Thanksgiving in 1986, Lindsay went to a store to buy some pain medication.
— Faith Karimi, CNN, 19 Mar. 2023 -
But the staff just kept insisting that other pain medication might harm the baby.
— Eric Boodman, STAT, 28 May 2024 -
If the discomfort persists and greatly impacts your day-to-day, don't be afraid to ask a health care provider about pain medication that is safe to take when pregnant.
— Kimberly Zapata, Parents, 18 Dec. 2023 -
The station said he’d been given IV fluids and pain medication.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2023 -
The mascot's performer saw a doctor, received pain medication and was sent home.
— Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 10 June 2023 -
There is no vaccine, and it is mainly treated with pain medication.
— Time, 22 June 2023 -
Joyce’s body couldn’t tolerate heavy pain medication, so when doctors tried to quell her agony, her face swelled and her blood pressure spiked instead.
— AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Based on this measure, doctors and nurses in emergency rooms make quick decisions about whether to prescribe pain medication and, if so, to choose the type and strength of painkiller.
— Byvivian La, science.org, 5 Aug. 2024 -
Fentanyl is the pain medication used during and after the extraction process.
— Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023 -
There is not enough pain medication, antibiotics or even bandages, say doctors and nurses in the mission.
— Jane Arraf, NPR, 13 May 2024 -
Even recovery — healing from the cut and taking care of a newborn while being on pain medication and dealing with your body’s shock of having just had a baby.
— Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2024 -
An analysis of 20 years of studies found that Black patients were 22% less likely than white patients to receive pain medication at all.
— Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 30 Apr. 2023 -
Over the course of five months, women underwent egg retrievals without any pain medication.
— Vineet Arora, STAT, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Cases may differ but some patients may be able to pass kidney stones by taking pain medication and drinking large amounts of water.
— Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 16 June 2023 -
Joshua, 42, fought a long addiction to pain medication after an accident left him with a broken leg and broken feet.
— Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Studies show, for example, that Black patients with fractures are less likely to get pain medication than white ones.
— Darius Tahir, Los Angeles Times, 13 Feb. 2024 -
Brumley reportedly went to the emergency room several times but was sent home each time with over-the-counter pain medication.
— Amanda MacMillan, Health, 9 Aug. 2023 -
His body had been broken by alcohol and pain medication while his songs were rocking and haunting living room radios across the country.
— Geoff Mann, The New York Review of Books, 2 Nov. 2023 -
If the patient's pain is still not managed, Mikhael may prescribe pregabalin, a nerve pain medication, in addition.
— Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 7 June 2023 -
From lugging around sanitary products and topping up on pain medication to all the aches and pains that come with it, menstruation is not easy to navigate.
— Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Sep. 2023 -
The synthetic and extremely potent opioid, introduced in the 1960s, has been used as pain medication for decades.
— Vox Staff, Vox, 3 June 2024 -
The next step is managing the pain, usually with over-the-counter pain medication or other measures such as wet compresses, calamine lotion, and oatmeal baths.
— Alex Vance, Fortune Well, 26 Apr. 2023 -
Over the next several days, six more people in the Chicago area suddenly died after taking what was then the best-selling non-prescription pain reliever.
— Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 12 Aug. 2023 -
Enter Email Sign Up The eagle has received treatment to help counteract the clotting effects of the poison, along with fluids, oxygen, and pain medication.
— Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023 -
Then medical responders ran an IV and gave me pain medication, which completely knocked me out.
— Leah Weiher, Peoplemag, 12 May 2024 -
Using an epidural or similar pain medication is low-risk, but some mothers want to avoid it for personal reasons.
— Meg Wingerter, The Denver Post, 8 July 2024
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