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Local heat decreases the pain, anxiety, and nausea of renal colic during emergency transport. Family physicians should offer this to patients as a supplement to routine care of renal colic pain, while watching for other studies that assess its use for different kinds of pain and in settings other than emergency transport.

 
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Kober A, Dobrovits M, Djavan B, et al. Local active warming: an effective treatment for pain, anxiety and nausea caused by renal colic. J Urol 2003; 170:741–744.

Cristen Page, MD, MPH
Warren Newton, MD, MPH
Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. E-mail: [email protected].

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Kober A, Dobrovits M, Djavan B, et al. Local active warming: an effective treatment for pain, anxiety and nausea caused by renal colic. J Urol 2003; 170:741–744.

Cristen Page, MD, MPH
Warren Newton, MD, MPH
Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. E-mail: [email protected].

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Kober A, Dobrovits M, Djavan B, et al. Local active warming: an effective treatment for pain, anxiety and nausea caused by renal colic. J Urol 2003; 170:741–744.

Cristen Page, MD, MPH
Warren Newton, MD, MPH
Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. E-mail: [email protected].

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PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS

Local heat decreases the pain, anxiety, and nausea of renal colic during emergency transport. Family physicians should offer this to patients as a supplement to routine care of renal colic pain, while watching for other studies that assess its use for different kinds of pain and in settings other than emergency transport.

 
PRACTICE RECOMMENDATIONS

Local heat decreases the pain, anxiety, and nausea of renal colic during emergency transport. Family physicians should offer this to patients as a supplement to routine care of renal colic pain, while watching for other studies that assess its use for different kinds of pain and in settings other than emergency transport.

 
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