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… Condition Basics What is degenerative disc disease? Degenerative disc disease isn't really a disease. It's a term used to describe the …
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… by small, spongy discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the … a health condition. Back Problems: Proper Lifting Fitness: Increasing Core Stability … walk. Walk for 10 to 20 minutes on a level surface (no slopes, hills, or stairs) every 2 to …
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… the incisions, such as cutting or heating devices or lasers. These tools can cut or … are the risks of surgery? Most people have no problems with back surgery for a herniated … the incisions, such as cutting or heating devices or lasers. These tools can cut or …
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… cord injury Spinal cord injury: Adapting your home Spinal cord injury: Abdominal thrust … a wheelchair Spinal cord injury: Talking with your partner about sex Spinal cord injury: Your rehabilitation team Back problems and …
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Surgery Overview Percutaneous means "through the skin" or using a very small cut. Discectomy is surgery to remove herniated disc material that is pressing on a nerve root or on the spinal cord . …
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… For more information on CJD, please visit HealthLinkBC File #55a Creutzfeldt-Jakob … For more information on CJD, please visit HealthLinkBC File #55a Creutzfeldt-Jakob …
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… symptoms may include: Confusion Depression Forgetfulness Difficulty sleeping Behavior … CJD is made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images … CJD is made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images …
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… disc herniation? The bones (vertebrae) that form the spine in your back are cushioned by round, flat discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the … by round, flat discs. When these discs are healthy, they act as shock absorbers for the …
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… Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… tissue in the nose can cause the battery to release strong chemicals (alkali) quickly, … tissue in the nose can cause the battery to release strong chemicals (alkali) quickly, …