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Swelling on hand

2023-08-16 13:29:28
Dear team, seven days dose twice a day  iv injection ceftrixone was given to my wife since she had typhoid fever. Now at the place where cannula was inserted, there is swelling and ache there.see attached pic. Please help me out team.
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Answered2023-08-16 14:17:55

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No problem. This invariably happen due to blood clot. So wait for 3 days and it will settle down. Do not rub or apply any cream. If it do not subside then consult local physician

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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It will resolve on its own in a few days.if pain is severe thrombophobe ointment can be applied as also ice pack.

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According to your query you want to know about the reason and Treatment of swelling and ache due to cannula insertion.
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Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment.
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Please follow good life style as take plenty of fluid and take less spicy and fatty foods and take protein containing food and do breathing exercise regularly and Do yoga and meditation and keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life

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Thrombophobe ointment

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It will resolve in 2-3 days

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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follow healthy lifestyle or take plenty of fluid and take less spicy and fatty foods and do  regular exercise with yoga/gym/cardio/meditation and have positive mindset to fight for disease .

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Just because cannula out of position.. drug enter outer part of vein ... Keep ice immediately after swelling or now do GM dressing

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