Health Matters; (Painkillers)

in Healthy Steem4 days ago (edited)
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Hi everyone I am fine and I hope that you all will be also fine and would be doing Great work at Steemit. Today I am again here to participate in a contest which is about Painkillers. This contest is organized in the Healthy Steem Community.I will participate in the contest by giving the answers of the questions.

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What are painkillers?

Painkillers are the medicines that are used to relief the pain I mean that it can help to reduce pain.It can be worked in many ways like it can block the signals of the pain to reach to the brain.Painkiller should also be used carefully because it can make problems. There are some types of painkillers which are .

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Painkiller

  • Simple Painkiller.
  • Stronger Painkiller.
  • Face Painkiller.
Simple Painkiller :

These simple painkillers could be used without a prescription of a doctor and it is used to relief a pain and also to reduce swelling.The other type is the Stronger Painkiller .

Stronger Painkiller :

The strong Painkiller is used after the prescription of a doctor and it is used for bad pains like after a Surgery and it could be used very carefully because they could become addictive.

Face Painkiller :

These are the painkiller in the form of creams for the face to relieve pain at a specific spot on the face.

The pain comes in the different types like headaches and pain of the muscles for this some people uses painkillers but painkillers should be used carefully to be protected from problems.


What do you think are the most common reasons people use painkillers?

The most common reasons for the people to use painkillers are many.Some of the reasons are.

  • Headaches.
  • Muscle Pain.
  • Joint Pain.
  • Dental Pain.
  • Back Pain.
Headaches :

Headeaches is the most common reasons for the people to use the painkillers .Headechescould be small headaches or also could be sever headaches.It could be dut to many reasons it could be dut to stress or also due to dehydration etc.

Muscle Pain :

So the muscle pain is also known as the Myalgia .The muscle pain is also one of the reason for the useof the painkillers .Muscle pain could happen from different things like from the tension and also due to the injury etc.But the muscle pain usually happen from exercise.

Joint Pain :

So joint pain is also considered as the reason for the use of painkillers by the people .Joint pain is caused by the discomformat of the joints in the body.It is also cause by injury and it i

Dental Pain :

One of the reason is Dental pain .The Dental pain is due to many reasons some of the reasons are the .

  • Cavity.
  • Gum Disease.

Cavity :

Sometimes when the tooth gets the whole .in which there is bacteria then it causes pain and also it causespain when eator drink something hot or cold .

Gum Disease :

The gum disease is am infection of the gums around the teeth present in the mouth.This infection is started when plaque builds on your teeth and also on the gums.If it does not cleaned on time then it can cause the gums to bleed while brushing the teeth .

Back Pain :

Back pain is also one of the reason for the useof painkillers by people . Back Pain means that when the back hurts .THe back could be hurt for many reasons Like :

  • Muscle Strain
  • Wrong Posture.
  • Injury.
  • Arthritis.etc.


How do you feel about the difference between over-the-counter painkillers and prescription ones?

There is the main difference is that the over the counter painkillers can be used without the doctor's prescription and also they are used for minor pain like headaches etc .While the Prescription ones requires the prescription of a doctor to use the painkiller and also it is used to relief serious pains like it is used after the surgery.While there are much side effects and should also be used carefully.In short Over the over-the-counter painkillers are used for the day to day pains like headaches etc. While the prescription one should only;y be used after the prescription of the doctor and it is also used for serious pain like after surgery.

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Can you think of any natural alternatives to painkillers that people might use?

There are many natural alternatives to painkillers that people can use . Some of them are :

  • Heat & Cold Therapy.
  • Ginger.
  • Aloe Vera.
  • Magnesium.
  • Turmeric.
  • Pappermint Oil.
Heat & Cold Therapy :

In heat therapy Their is to be warm to get relax the muscles and it can also reduce the chronic pain .It is also good for the pain after when their is a bad swelling.Wherear in the cold therapy there is uese of ice bags to reduce the swelling .It is also used for the swelling before the 48 hours of it being swell and it is used for the recently done injuries.

Ginger :

Ginger is used to reduce the pain due to its anti inflamatorty propertires.It can reduce the pain of the muscles and also can use for the headeaches.It reduces the swelling and also improves the blood flow.The way thathow to use it as below :

Steps :

Take the fresh ginger and put it in the hot water and then take it in the form of pill .Then add it the your food.and then you can eat the food or you can make its oil and can apply it to the muscles .

Understand that the Ginger added to the food is for the eating purpose while the ginger oil is for the external use.

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Ginger

Aloe Vera :

Aloe vera is a natual plant having properties like anti inflamatory and pain relieving propertires .It can be used to reduce the pain of the burns, joint pains and for skin irritatons.They have less side effects that the painkillers .

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aloe vera

Magnesuim :

Magnesuim is much good alternative of the painkillers it is because it has abilityof reducing inflamoatory and also of the relaxtion of the muscles .It can also reduce or ease the pain of the joints etc.

Turmeric :

Tumeric is the yellow spice which has an indrediant which is known as Curcumin.So curcumin is used for the relieving of the pain and also for the reducing of the swelling .It is used especially with those pains which are caused by the swelling.

Pappermint Oil :

So the pappermint oil is a natural solution for the pain relief .It is for the pain relief especially for the headaches and for the muscles pain .It has less ide effects that the painkiller .Its a good alternative of the painkillers if used carefully .

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Pappermint Oil



What do you think are the risks of using painkillers too often?

There are many risks of using painkillers too much .Some of the risks are :

  • Liver Damage.
  • Kidney Damage.
  • Increases the Risk of heart problems
Liver Damage :

Using the painkillers more oftenly can let you to the damage to the liver such as that the liver break down the painkillers and taking many painkillers will led liver to work hard which will cause the liver damage .The signs of the Liver damage are :

  • Yellow eye or skin .
  • Pain in the stomach.
  • Feeling very tired.
  • Dark colour urine.
Kidney Damage :

The use painkillers too often can sometimes led you to the dehydrated due to which there is stress on the kidney because when you are dehyrated the kidney works more means that the kidney works hard and also it increases the risk of the damage of the kidney.

Increase the Risk of Heart Problems :

The use of painkiller too oftenly can led to heart problems like the damageof the blood vessels such as like when there is use of painkillers for long time could make it hard for the blood to flow easily .So in this case it can hurt the heart.



ThatsAll :

Thats all I hope that you all like my post .Now I am invitng @bahrol, @ahsansharif and @wakeupkitty and @muhammad-ahmad to visit my post .You can also participate in this contest .