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Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance On this … & Elizabeth A. Phelan MD, MS - Geriatric Medicine … Preventing Falls Exercises for Strength and Balance …
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… Back School for Low Back Pain On this page: Overview … self-care, which may improve how well you manage low back pain. Back school works only as well as you make it work. … studies have shown that back school can improve low back pain and speed recovery. Other studies have shown no benefit …
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… the drugs and other remedies you take. Be careful taking pain relievers. Although non-steroidal anti-inflammatory … from happening again. Daily aspirin may also be helpful for preventing clots in some people who are at high risk for a … from happening again. Daily aspirin may also be helpful for preventing clots in some people who are at high risk for a …
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… pressure between it and the surrounding water. This kind of injury is called barotrauma. As you descend, water pressure … your body decreases. This can cause problems such as sinus pain or a ruptured eardrum. As you ascend, water pressure … scuba diving treated? Treatment may depend on the type of injury. The main treatment for decompression sickness is …
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… Mobility After a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Overview Mobility is an important aspect of a spinal cord injury. Mobility devices, such as crutches, walkers, … movement and feeling you have (your functional level of injury), how much you are able to do, how strong your upper …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Breathing Practice On this page: Overview Related … Lung and breathing problems are common in a spinal cord injury (SCI) . This is because you may not be able to use … breathe out. Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… all the time, not just when you have a headache or back pain. Here are some things you can do. Keep your back in the … all the time, not just when you have a headache or back pain. Here are some things you can do. Keep your back in the …
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… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's … . … Overview Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … and swelling are common when you have conditions such as bursitis , arthritis , lupus , or gout. Pain You may have … and flexibility, if your heel or heel cord (Achilles tendon) is tight and painful. Try a calf stretch , towel …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Pain Management On this page: Overview … who have juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) will have some pain and discomfort from the disease. The pain of JIA is related to the type and severity of the …