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… into this canal and press on the spinal cord and/or the nerves that branch out from it. This causes pain, numbness, … also help. Steroid injections to reduce inflammation in the nerve root are sometimes tried. If you still have symptoms … better when you sit. You feel pain in your legs because the nerve roots that pass through the lower spine extend to the …
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… the right questions for you. Have you been burned, had an electrical shock, or inhaled smoke or fumes? Yes Burn, electrical shock, or smoke inhalation No Burn, electrical shock, or smoke inhalation Do you have symptoms …
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… electrocardiogram , also called an EKG or ECG, checks the electrical activity of your heart. It translates your heart's electrical activity into line tracings on paper. The spikes … electrocardiogram , also called an EKG or ECG, checks the electrical activity of your heart. It translates your …
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… symptoms? If a lumbar herniated disc isn't pressing on a nerve, you may have an ache in your low back. Or you may … no symptoms at all. If the disc irritates or presses on the nerve, symptoms include pain, numbness, and weakness in the … You have back pain that either won't go away or builds in intensity over a few weeks. You have a back injury, and your …
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… cases of OCD when other treatment hasn't helped, deep brain stimulation may be tried. This involves magnetic stimulation of parts of the brain through surgically … if, you should stop. Learn more Antidepressants Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: …
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… within the brain. In people with this type of disorder, the electrical charges that cause seizures begin in a specific … within the brain. In people with this type of disorder, the electrical charges that cause seizures begin in a specific …
