How can you manage your pain after you leave the hospital?
Your care team will give you instructions for managing pain at home. Take your medicines exactly as prescribed. Even simple activities can increase pain at first, so be careful. Let your friends and loved ones know how they can help. Tell your doctor if your pain isn't getting better.
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