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… the catheter bag? If your doctor has asked you to keep a record, write down the amount of urine in the bag before you … if you have any problems. Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Urinary Incontinence in Men Urinary Incontinence in …
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… (CT) Scan of the Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) Treatment Overview Most … including preventive treatment of the brain or spinal cord. Chemotherapy with stem cell transplant. Targeted … stress. Massage and biofeedback to reduce pain and tension. Breathing exercises to help you relax. Talk with your doctor …
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… peripheral nerves. These are the nerves that lead from the spinal cord to other parts of the body. These nerves control your … quit smoking. It's also a good idea to take care to avoid injury. When your feet or legs feel numb, it's easier to …
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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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… Overview Preventing household fires is one way to prevent injury or death from burns. Keep your family safe by … fires. Check and clean appliances regularly. Replace cords when needed. Use caution with space heaters, wood … they can when a smoke alarm sounds. Plan and periodically practice escape routes. Make sure there are at least two …
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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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… Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Stroke Urinary Incontinence in Men Urinary …
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… Eldercare Mediation Electronic Medical and Health Records First Appointment Follow-Up Appointment Funeral … Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Acne: Should I Take … 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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… Move baby's crib away from long mobiles, blinds, or curtain cords to avoid strangling. Toys should be soft, non toxic, … swaddled into a tight little bundle, but don't resume this practice at home. Swaddling poses safety risks and can lead … can transfer bacteria to your baby's mouth. Never tie a cord to a soother and hang it around your baby's neck or …
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… before. Feelings come and go, and this one will pass too." Practice releasing the emotion (and releasing yourself from … and see which seem like the right fit for you. Controlled breathing exercises. For example, inhale through your nose … and see which seem like the right fit for you. Controlled breathing exercises. For example, inhale through your nose …
