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… and problems with the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Early treatment can help prevent most problems. … and problems with the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Early treatment can help prevent most …
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… there isn't a clear cause. But some common causes include injury, overuse or muscle strain, disc problems, or … An MRI usually isn't helpful in these cases. Pressure on a spinal nerve can cause sciatica symptoms, which usually … and narrowing of the spinal canal that pushes on the spinal cord. The test can also show if a herniated disc is putting …
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… may spread to the heart, the joints, the brain and spinal cord (nervous system), or sites on the skin. Heart and … may spread to the heart, the joints, the brain and spinal cord (nervous system), or sites on the skin. Heart …
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… backward over the bone below it, sometimes pressing on the spinal cord or a nerve root . This slipping is called … backward over the bone below it, sometimes pressing on the spinal cord or a nerve root . This slipping is called …
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… puts pain medicine into an area in your back around your spinal cord. This is called the epidural space. An epidural is … puts pain medicine into an area in your back around your spinal cord. This is called the epidural space. An epidural …
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… Eldercare Mediation Electronic Medical and Health Records First Appointment Follow-Up Appointment Funeral … Units of Measurement Learning About Hospice Palliative Care Living Organ Donation Living With More Than One Health … Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Low Back Pain: Should I Have Spinal Manipulation? Low Back Pain: Should I Try Epidural …
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… the back of the ankle (Achilles tendon lengthening or heel cord lengthening). This surgery helps a child walk with a … ). Dislocated or irregularly functioning joints. A spinal deformity that is not improving with other treatment. … ). Dislocated or irregularly functioning joints. A spinal deformity that is not improving with other treatment. …
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… like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) or spinal cord stimulation. Chronic Pain … like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) or spinal cord stimulation. Chronic Pain …
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… serious infection of the coverings around the brain and spinal cord. The disease is more likely to spread to other areas of … blood tests. In some cases, the doctor may take samples of spinal fluid or body tissues for a biopsy . How is valley …
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… your baby safe and still let your baby explore. To prevent injury You can't watch your baby's every move. But there are … or in other areas where your baby could fall. Don't use accordion-style gates, because your baby's head could get caught. Keep cords from blinds, drapes, and phones out of your child's …