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… or that gape open. Deep bites that go down to the fat, muscle, bone, or other deep structures. Deep bites over a … or if pulling apart the edges of the bite reveals fat, muscle, bone, or joint structures. Deep bites on the hand or … or that gape open. Deep bites that go down to the fat, muscle, bone, or other deep structures. Deep bites over a …
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… Rectoceles and enteroceles may develop if the lower pelvic muscles become damaged by labour, childbirth, or a previous pelvic surgery or if the muscles are weakened by aging. A rectocele or an enterocele … Rectoceles and enteroceles may develop if the lower pelvic muscles become damaged by labour, childbirth, or a previous …
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… doesn't move as freely. The hip joint is held together by muscles in the buttock, groin, and spine; tendons; … cushion and lubricate the hip joint and let the tendons and muscles glide and move smoothly. The largest nerve in the … irritation of the tendons in the hip ( tendinitis ), muscle strain , and hairline cracks ( stress fracture ) in …
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… as fatigue, lower protection (immunity) against illness, muscle loss, bone loss, hair loss, and hormone problems. BMI … keeps your heart beating, your brain active, and your muscles working. Your body needs a certain number of … and have more energy. It can help you lose fat, build muscle, and reach a healthy weight. Being active may also …
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… problems, or sore throat. This medication may also cause muscle problems (myopathy). Seek immediate medical attention … symptoms of myopathy (such as wasting or decrease in muscle size, muscle weakness/pain/tenderness, weight loss). Rarely, …
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… in part of the body, such as the arms, legs, or breathing muscles. There is no cure for polio infection, but it can be … care professional. It is usually injected into a thigh muscle. It may also be injected into the upper arm muscle or under the skin. This medication should not be …
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… It is also important for normal function of your heart, muscles, and nervous system. Most people get enough thiamine … How To Use This medication is given by injection into a muscle or vein as directed by your doctor. Dosage is based … any symptoms of too much aluminum in the body such as muscle weakness, bone pain, or mental changes. This …
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… in your knee, and you can strongly contract (flex) the muscles in the front of your thigh (quadriceps). footnote 1 … The surgeon uses part of the tendon from the semitendinosus muscle and part of the tendon from the gracilis muscle. The graft is pulled through tunnels that were …
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… the risks of falls? Health factors: Frailty: Loss of muscle mass, grip strength and balance, mobility problems, slower reflexes, muscle weakness, poor balance and poor posture One or more … and older should also do activities that strengthen major muscle groups at least twice a week (such as lifting …
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… artery disease, which can reduce blood flow to the heart muscle during stress. Look at the heart valves and check how … A thin heart wall may mean poor blood flow to the heart muscle or an old heart attack. A thin, bulging area of the … a bulge in the ventricle (ventricular aneurysm). The heart muscle walls do not move normally because of a decreased …