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… Sickle Cell Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy On this page: … cell disease . Make and follow a plan for how to treat pain. Work with your doctor to make a plan that includes … & Martin Steinberg MD - Hematology … Sickle Cell Disease Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … ). Having high arches, flat feet, or tight Achilles tendons . Doing repetitive activities, being overweight, or … ). Having high arches, flat feet, or tight Achilles tendons . Doing repetitive activities, being overweight, or …
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… Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Overview … lead to acute and chronic kidney problems. Acute kidney injury, which used to be called acute renal failure, is more … problem. An obstruction in the urinary tract may cause pain in the side or lower back (flank pain), blood in the …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Safe Transfers To or From a Wheelchair On this page: … Overview After your spinal cord injury (SCI), you may need a wheelchair. Moving from your … body strength, you may be able to do this yourself. Your injury and strength will determine what type of transfer you …
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… Kidney Stones: Preventing Kidney Stones Through Diet Actionset Overview If … J. Vachharajani MD, FASN, FACP - Nephrology … Kidney Stones Preventing Kidney Stones Through Diet …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Costophrenic Assist (Assisted Cough) On this page: … try an assisted cough. This may include those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable spinal injury or a broken rib. …
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… Use Heat or Ice to Relieve Low Back Pain On this page: Overview … is some evidence that heat will help decrease low back pain. There is little proof that cold will help. footnote 1 … if you would like to try heat or cold for low back pain. Heat to relieve low back pain Apply heat for 15 to 20 …
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… away if a child is missing. Every second counts in drowning injury. Never let your child swim without an adult present. … are things you can do to help protect children from an injury or drowning related to hot tubs and spas. Closely … into the hot tub area. Child Safety: Preventing Drowning Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Abdominal Thrust Assist (Assisted Cough) On this … the first hand and interlock their fingers, keeping their elbows straight. You take a deep breath and hold it until … try an assisted cough. This may include those who: Are in pain. Have a chest or back injury, such as an unstable …