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Answers to common neurosurgery spine questions

1	How do I manage constipation?
2	What do I do if I am worried that my incision might be infected or pulling apart?
3	What do I do if the medication I am taking is not controlling my pain?
4	What do I do if I develop new numbness or weakness?
5	What do I do if I cannot sleep?
6	What do I do if I feel that I might be having muscle spasms?
7	What do I do if I develop persistent headaches after a myelogram?
8	What do I do if I develop an allergic reaction such as hives?
9	What do I do if someone develops a serious problem such as unconsciousness, a seizure, difficulty with breathing or new severe weakness in the arms or legs or if a life threatening emergency occurs?
10	What do I do if I develop a fever?
11	What do I do if I run out of prescription medication?
12	What do I do if I develop a problem not covered by these in instructions, or if I don't understand something important, or if I'm confused or have questions.

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