Disclaimer: This is general health information only and is not a substitute for advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is tramadol? Tramadol is an opioid pain medication used to relieve moderate to moderately severe pain. It is considered a step below stronger opioids like morphine or oxycodone. 2. How does tramadol work?
Disclaimer: This is general health information only and is not a substitute for advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is Endone? Endone is a brand name for oxycodone, an opioid pain medication used to relieve moderate to severe pain. 2. How does Endone work? Endone works by binding to opioid receptors in
Disclaimer: This is general health information only and is not a substitute for advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is codeine? Codeine is a pain-relieving medication that belongs to the opioid class. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and sometimes to suppress coughing. 2. How does codeine work? Codeine
A: Most low back pain, even if it lasts a month, is often caused by muscle strain or minor ligament injury and usually does not require a scan. Imaging tests like X-rays or MRI are generally only needed if there are warning signs. See a doctor promptly if you experience: Advice: Stay as active as
This information is general only and does not replace advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is Achilles tendonitis? Achilles tendonitis is inflammation or irritation of the Achilles tendon, the strong band of tissue connecting your calf muscles to your heel bone. When the tendon is overused or strained, it becomes painful and
This information is general only and does not replace advice from your GP or healthcare professional. 1. What is plantar fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that connects your heel to the front of your foot. When this tissue becomes irritated from stress or overuse, it causes
