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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Overview After the umbilical cord is cut at birth, a stump of tissue remains attached to …
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… Umbilical Cord Blood Donation and Private Banking On this page: Overview Overview Umbilical cord blood contains stem cells, which are immature cells …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Umbilical Hernia in Children On this page: What is an umbilical hernia? An umbilical hernia happens when intestine … tissue that forms where blood vessels in the umbilical cord enter a fetus's body is known as the umbilical ring. …
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… Joints and spinal cord Last updated March 1, 2024 It's not uncommon to have … Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Spinal cord injury and recovery Spinal cord injuries and back pain Mobility after a spinal cord …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Umbilical Hernia: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … born, when muscle and other tissue around your umbilical cord didn't close properly. In adults, umbilical hernias are …
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… Asthma and Vocal Cord Problems On this page: Overview Overview Vocal cord dysfunction is the uncontrolled closing of the vocal cords when you breathe in. The symptoms can seem to be the …
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… Classification of Spinal Cord Injuries On this page: Overview Overview Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can be classified based on function … or on where the damage occurred. When a nerve in the spinal cord is injured, the nerve location and number are often …
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… Living With a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Rehabilitation Bladder … Lung Care Intimacy and Fertility Life With a Spinal Cord Injury When to Call a Doctor Giving Support Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the …
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… Pain in a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview … occur in different areas of the body. For example: Spinal cord injury (central) pain occurs in areas where you have … the wall of the spinal canal and the covering of the spinal cord . This is called an epidural block. Or surgical …
