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… peripheral nerves. These are the nerves that lead from the spinal cord to other parts of the body. These nerves control your … quit smoking. It's also a good idea to take care to avoid injury. When your feet or legs feel numb, it's easier to …
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… the legs. People taking this medication may bleed near the spinal cord after certain spinal procedures. Bleeding in this area … (such as anemia, hemophilia, thrombocytopenia) recent major injury/surgery frequent falls/injuries stroke a certain …
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… on food or fluids, such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Those who are …
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… there isn't a clear cause. But some common causes include injury, overuse or muscle strain, disc problems, or … An MRI usually isn't helpful in these cases. Pressure on a spinal nerve can cause sciatica symptoms, which usually … and narrowing of the spinal canal that pushes on the spinal cord. The test can also show if a herniated disc is putting …
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… Overview Preventing household fires is one way to prevent injury or death from burns. Keep your family safe by … fires. Check and clean appliances regularly. Replace cords when needed. Use caution with space heaters, wood … they can when a smoke alarm sounds. Plan and periodically practice escape routes. Make sure there are at least two …
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… backward over the bone below it, sometimes pressing on the spinal cord or a nerve root . This slipping is called … backward over the bone below it, sometimes pressing on the spinal cord or a nerve root . This slipping is called …
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… Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Stroke Urinary Incontinence in Men Urinary …
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… of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing chest pain signs of infection (such as sore throat … may lower your folic acid levels, increasing the risk of spinal cord defects. Check with your doctor to make sure you are …
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… the legs. People taking this medication may bleed near the spinal cord after certain spinal procedures. Bleeding in this area … (such as anemia, hemophilia, thrombocytopenia) recent major injury/surgery stroke a certain clotting disorder …
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… Eldercare Mediation Electronic Medical and Health Records First Appointment Follow-Up Appointment Funeral … Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Acne: Should I Take … Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Low Back Pain: Should I Have Spinal Manipulation? Low Back Pain: Should I Try Epidural …
