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… Living With a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Rehabilitation Bladder Care … be a big help. It's hard to enjoy life if you have ongoing pain or depression. If you do, tell your doctor. There are … it is important to know the symptoms and watch for them. Preventing pressure injuries You or your caregiver can help …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Burns On this page: Overview … children aren't serious. But they can be uncomfortable and painful. You can help prevent friction burns in the … for physical activities. Two examples are knee pads and elbow pads for roller skating or riding scooters. Chemical …
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… Child Safety: Preventing Falls On this page: Overview … your baby requires you to pay more attention to prevent an injury. It may surprise you how fast your baby can move from … help you prevent injuries. Be aware of your baby's risk of injury from falling. Use these tips to prevent falls. Never …
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… Leg Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … thigh and lower leg look like, as well as the muscles and tendons. Leg problems that aren't related to a specific … though you didn't have an actual injury. Examples include bursitis , tendinitis , shin splints , stress fractures , …
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… Arthritis: Shots for Knee Pain On this page: Overview Overview Shots, or injections, … the ice and your skin. Injecting anything into a joint or tendon has a very small risk of harm, including: Damage to a tendon, ligament, or nerve. Bleeding into the tissue. An …
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… Checklist for Preventing Falls at Home On this page: Overview Overview … and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and disability in people age 65 and older. Those who … and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and disability in people age 65 and older. Those who …
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… Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain On this page: Overview … pelvic and hip pain. Lie on your back, propped up on your elbows or a pillow. Then squeeze a pillow between your … pelvic and hip pain. Lie on your back, propped up on your elbows or a pillow. Then squeeze a pillow between your …
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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults On this page: Overview … and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and loss of independence in people ages 65 and older. … and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and loss of independence in people ages 65 and older. …
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… exposed to irritating chemicals. Falls. Sex. A genital injury often causes severe pain that usually goes away quickly without causing … with toys or other objects near their penis and cause an injury. Anything wrapped around the penis or any object in …
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… Arm Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … may be minor or serious. They may include symptoms such as pain, swelling, cramps, numbness, tingling, weakness, or … throwing a ball or raking leaves. Overuse injuries include bursitis and tendinitis . Carpal tunnel syndrome is another …
