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… a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's because they lose muscle mass and bone … as your biceps or triceps in your upper arm. Broken bones ( fractures ) of the upper arm bone (humerus) or the forearm … healing because it decreases blood supply and delays tissue repair. If you need to use a wrap or sling for more than 48 …
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… in many surgeries. Examples include knee surgery and hernia repair. You may be awake and able to talk with your care … in many surgeries. Examples include knee surgery and hernia repair. You may be awake and able to talk with your care …
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… with a spouse or close friend Gardening or making home repairs Practicing deep breathing, meditation, or muscle … with a spouse or close friend Gardening or making home repairs Practicing deep breathing, meditation, or muscle …
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… or the ligaments of the pelvis. The prolapse is usually repaired through the vagina or an incision in the belly. It … or the ligaments of the pelvis. The prolapse is usually repaired through the vagina or an incision in the belly. It …
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… with an increased risk of blood clots (such as knee or hip replacement). It may also be used to prevent clotting in … with an increased risk of blood clots (such as knee or hip replacement). It may also be used to prevent clotting in …
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… for injection are the abdomen, thighs, upper arms, and hips. Patients who are getting immune globulin for the first … for injection are the abdomen, thighs, upper arms, and hips. Patients who are getting immune globulin for the first …
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… blood clots include certain types of surgeries (such as hip replacement, abdominal surgery), long periods of being … blood clots include certain types of surgeries (such as hip replacement, abdominal surgery), long periods of being …
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… the risk of sleep-related infant death. It can also cause hip problems. In addition, swaddled babies can get stuck on …
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… Information Dementia Diabetes Care Plan Hearing Loss Hip Fracture Immunizations Low Testosterone Navigating Your … Information Dementia Diabetes Care Plan Hearing Loss Hip Fracture Immunizations Low Testosterone Navigating Your …
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