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      At the Kraus Back and Neck Institute (KBNI), we specialize
                 in non-surgical as well as surgical treatments
                                of Back and Neck  Pain
     Conservative to Surgical Options: MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINE SUGERY 
                "Applying Science to the Art of Medicine"                                                  
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                 Dr. Kraus is available for Neurosurgery consultation (surgical and non-surgical) in Houston.
                      Offices:  1) West Houston Medical Center
                                    2) Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
                                    3) Katy
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              For national and international patients, we can help with  travel arrangements
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diclofenac (cataflam, voltaren)

 

available over the counter: no

uses: mild to moderate pain and inflammation caused by tendinits, arthritis, gout, soft tissue injury

mechanism of action: interferes with formation of prostaglandins ( cause inflammation and make nerves more sensitive)

side effects

  • commom: nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation, headache
  • less common: ulcers or sores in mouth, rashes or blistering of skin, ringing sound in ears, tingling of hands or feet, seizures, blurred vision

concerns: inhibits blood coagulation, and may increase bleeding at surgery;  stop meds well before surgery

 

 

 

 

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