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… spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of the bones (vertebrae) and discs of the spine. These changes are … What causes it? As your body ages, the discs between the bones of the spine become stiffer and can break down. The bones also wear down and can grow bone spurs. What are the …
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… Joint replacement involves surgery to replace the ends of bones in a damaged joint. This surgery creates new joint … surgery, doctors replace the ends of the damaged upper arm bone (humerus) and usually the shoulder bone (scapula) or cap them with artificial surfaces lined …
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… A flap procedure cleans the roots of a tooth and repairs bone damage caused by gum disease . A gum specialist … gums to clean the roots of your teeth and repair damaged bone, if needed. The gum flap will be sewn back into place and covered with gauze to stop the bleeding. Bone may be: Smoothed and reshaped so that plaque has fewer …
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… over the front of the knee joint at the base of the thigh bone (femur). A kneecap can be dislocated, or moved out of … include: Severe pain. A misshapen knee that looks like a bone is out of position. A popping sensation, followed by a … knee. A dislocation can cause other problems even if the bone pops back into place. If the dislocation was due to …
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… eyes/skin, dark urine) This medication may decrease bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low number of … eyes/skin, dark urine) This medication may decrease bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low …
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… Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood … Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood …
Medications
… blood disorders (such as leukemia, anemia) weakened bone marrow history of cancer (such as lymphoma) diabetes heart … blood disorders (such as leukemia, anemia) weakened bone marrow history of cancer (such as lymphoma) diabetes …
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… exercise program, or diet. This medication decreases bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low number of … exercise program, or diet. This medication decreases bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low …
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… weight loss, night sweats. This medication may decrease bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low number of … weight loss, night sweats. This medication may decrease bone marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low …
Medications
… liver disease radiation treatment to the liver decreased bone marrow function blood disorders current infection This … liver disease radiation treatment to the liver decreased bone marrow function blood disorders current infection This …
