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… This can happen if you have: Had a stroke or a brain or spinal cord injury. Certain problems with your nervous system, such as …
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… but can include infection of: The discs (discitis). The spinal cord (usually an infection of the tissue covering the spinal … during surgery or injection treatments, as the result of injury, or as a result of IV drug use. …
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… by rheumatoid arthritis may dislocate and press on the spinal cord or on the nerve roots. Pressure can cause numbness, … also obstruct blood flow through the blood vessels in the spinal cord. Neck pain along with weakness, numbness, or …
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… The saline is pumped toward the head of the penis, creating an erection. Bending the implant opens a valve that … out of position. You can typically return to strenuous physical activity after about a month and have sex after 6 to 8 …
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… on the hands, arms, feet, legs, or face. Epidural and spinal anesthesia. Medicine is given near the spinal cord and the nerves around it. It blocks pain from an entire … during the surgery, and after. You'll be told when to stop eating and drinking. If you take medicine, you'll be told …
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… is a fatal disease that slowly destroys the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) in cattle. It also is known as … which is fatal. Over time, vCJD destroys the brain and spinal cord. What causes them? Experts are not sure what …
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… back problem started or to recall an injury or change in activity that triggered the back problem. Back pain in a … or longer needs to be checked by a doctor. Certain back conditions can also affect children and teens and cause back … up at night because of the pain. A problem caused by a spinal cord or brain problem. It may cause back pain along …
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… Navigation Services Nursing Services Dietitian Services Physical Activity Services Pharmacy Services Physician … The Registered Dietitians at HealthLink BC can answer your healthy eating and nutrition questions. They can: Provide education, …
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… vitamin B-12, can damage nerves. Overuse of alcohol and not eating a healthy diet can lead to these vitamin deficiencies. … These tests will help the doctor find out if you have conditions that can cause neuropathy. Examples are diabetes, …
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… The nervous system is divided into two parts: The brain and spinal cord (central nervous system). The nerve cells that … (acute). Symptoms may be mild or severe. Some serious conditions, diseases, and injuries that can cause nervous … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
