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… puts pain medicine into an area in your back around your spinal cord. This is called the epidural space. An epidural is … puts pain medicine into an area in your back around your spinal cord. This is called the epidural space. An epidural …
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… body loses heat Cold Exposure: What increases your risk of injury? Cold temperature exposure Dry skin and itching Hypothermia and cold temperature exposure Healthy living during winter Healthy eating and physical activity … what you can to live a healthy lifestyle, visit the Healthy living during winter page. When to visit the emergency room …
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… Eldercare Mediation Electronic Medical and Health Records First Appointment Follow-Up Appointment Funeral … Units of Measurement Learning About Hospice Palliative Care Living Organ Donation Living With More Than One Health … Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Low Back Pain: Should I Have Spinal Manipulation? Low Back Pain: Should I Try Epidural …
Medications
… of folic acid either through diet or supplements to prevent spinal cord birth defects. Folic acid is a B-complex vitamin needed … to take during pregnancy when used as directed. Certain spinal cord birth defects may be prevented by maintaining …
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… the back of the ankle (Achilles tendon lengthening or heel cord lengthening). This surgery helps a child walk with a … ). Dislocated or irregularly functioning joints. A spinal deformity that is not improving with other treatment. … ). Dislocated or irregularly functioning joints. A spinal deformity that is not improving with other treatment. …
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… like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) or spinal cord stimulation. Chronic Pain … like transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) or spinal cord stimulation. Chronic Pain …
Medical tests
… back of your throat, your voice box (larynx) , and vocal cords with a scope (laryngoscope). There are two types of … tissue samples ( biopsy ), remove polyps from the vocal cords, or perform laser treatment. Direct rigid laryngoscopy … Normal: The throat (larynx) does not have swelling, an injury, narrowing (strictures), or foreign bodies. Your …
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… serious infection of the coverings around the brain and spinal cord. The disease is more likely to spread to other areas of … blood tests. In some cases, the doctor may take samples of spinal fluid or body tissues for a biopsy . How is valley …
Medications
… either through their diet or supplements to prevent infant spinal cord birth defects. How To Use Take this product by mouth … It is included in prenatal vitamin products. Certain spinal cord birth defects may be prevented by taking …
Medications
… system disorder that affects the eye (optic) nerve and spinal cord (neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder-NMOSD). … alcohol. Change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. Do not inject into moles, scars, or …