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… treat chronic pain . Peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) and spinal cord stimulation (SCS) are two types of electrical … to the nerves (in peripheral nerve stimulation) or to the spinal cord (in spinal cord stimulation). These pulses interfere with the …
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… It's a term used to describe the normal changes in your spinal discs as you age. Spinal discs are small, spongy discs that separate the bones … They can also lead to osteoarthritis, a herniated disc, or spinal stenosis. What causes it? As we age, our spinal discs …
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… pain, such as: An infection in the neck. Narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck (cervical spinal stenosis). Rheumatoid arthritis. Sometimes neck pain … turn your head and neck easily. If there is pressure on a spinal nerve root , you might have pain that shoots down …
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… Ectopic Pregnancy Emergency Contraception Epidural Anesthesia Episiotomy and Perineal Tears Exercise During … Problems During Pregnancy Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy Spinal Block for Childbirth Staying Healthy Around Animals … Problems During Pregnancy Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy Spinal Block for Childbirth Staying Healthy Around Animals …
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… A dietitian can help you learn about healthy foods. Anesthesia and appetite Along with putting you to sleep during surgery, anesthesia has several side effects. Two of the most … A dietitian can help you learn about healthy foods. Anesthesia and appetite Along with putting you to sleep …
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… by rheumatoid arthritis may dislocate and press on the spinal cord or on the nerve roots. Pressure can cause … also obstruct blood flow through the blood vessels in the spinal cord. Neck pain along with weakness, numbness, or … arms is the most common symptom of possible pressure on the spinal cord or on the nerve roots. Although compression of …
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… If bony growths are pushing against a nerve root or the spinal cord , you may have numbness, tingling, weakness, or … or injuries to the bones. MRI . This test checks your spinal nerves and looks for disc problems. CT scan . This test checks your spinal canal, bones, and joints. How is lumbar spondylosis …
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… If bony growths are pushing against a nerve root or the spinal cord , you may have numbness, tingling, weakness, or … or injuries to the bones. MRI . This test checks your spinal nerves and looks for disc problems. CT scan . This test checks your spinal canal, bones, and joints. How is cervical spondylosis …
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… higher than the other, your child may need an X-ray so the spinal curve can be measured. How is scoliosis treated? Mild … and spread apart on the other side. The curve may force the spinal bones closer together. The spinal bones on the outer edge of the curve may also get …
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… important to look for signs of other injuries, such as a spinal injury , an eye injury , or an injury to the mouth, … Yes Seizure No Seizure Do you think there could be a spinal cord injury ? Yes Possible spinal cord injury No Possible spinal cord injury Are there …
