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… Information Overview Surgery is more common on the larger joints, such as the hip and the knee. But if arthritis in the joints of the hands or feet is so bad that you can't do your …
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… Spinal Curves in Scoliosis On this page: Overview Related … Doctors use X-ray images of a person's spine to measure spinal curvature. A curve or angle of the spine is measured … curve. Many people have some curve in their spine. In fact, spinal curves that are less than 10 degrees are considered a …
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… Physiotherapy for Spinal Stenosis On this page: Treatment Overview Related … and your amount of pain. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Physiotherapy …
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… Overuse Injuries On this page: Overview Overview … injury. Overuse injuries happen when you stress your joints, muscles, or other tissues without allowing them to … injury. Overuse injuries happen when you stress your joints, muscles, or other tissues without allowing them to …
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… listeriosis foodborne illness Listeriosis can cause serious problems during pregnancy. It's always important to store … during pregnancy can put your baby at risk for serious problems. Infection usually occurs from contact with … Illness and Safe Food Handling Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related Problems Adaptation Date: 9/18/2023 Adapted By: …
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… Pressure Injuries On this page: Prevention When to … slow to heal. When pressure injuries do not heal properly, problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections can … special attention to bony areas such as the hips, elbows, knees, and heels. Also watch for pressure from sources such …
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… from one or both nostrils. This may be caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) draining from the brain into the nose … of a broken nose Most broken noses heal without problems. When problems occur, they can include: A change in … Pus or smelly drainage from the nose. Fever. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability …
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… Other Illness On this page: Overview Overview Many chronic illnesses can cause belly (abdominal) pain. These illnesses include sickle cell disease , diabetes , … bowel disease (IBD) , and cystic fibrosis . Sudden (acute) illnesses, such as strep throat and influenza (flu) , can …
