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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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… to 3 days. You have back pain along with pain during urination or blood in the urine. You … to 3 days. You have back pain along with pain during urination or blood in the urine. You …
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… pain, exercise, physiotherapy, or steroid injections instead. This decision aid is for … pain, exercise, physiotherapy, or steroid injections. If one of these things doesn't … daily tasks and activities easier. Steroid injections. These are shots that might be …
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… overuse, or aging. Or they may be a result of injury or illness. Learn more in this section. Hip injuries & problems Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip … Younger Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Spinal cord injury …
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… history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests (such as MRI , CT scan , or myelogram ) … history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests (such as MRI , CT scan , or myelogram ) …
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… is the same prion found in cows with BSE. How does a person get vCJD? vCJD is not passed from person to person. However, it can be passed from someone with … of vCJD resulted from eating Canadian beef. How does a cow get BSE? The abnormal prions …
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… surrounding the spinal cord Brain images using MRI scans Recordings of the brain’s … For more information on vCJD, visit HealthLinkBC File #55b Variant … For more information on vCJD, visit HealthLinkBC File #55b Variant …
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Condition Basics What is cervical 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 …
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… Surgery Overview Discectomy is surgery to remove lumbar (low back) herniated … asleep or have medicine to relax you during surgery. And the area will be numbed if you're …
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… battery in the nose, do not use nose drops or sprays of any type. This can cause the battery … battery in the nose, do not use nose drops or sprays of any type. This can cause the battery …
