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Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To …
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Health … Self-Care What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is a narrowing of …
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Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery … Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lumbar spinal fusion is surgery to join, or fuse, two or more …
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… Decompressive Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis On this page: Surgery Overview What … most common type of surgery done to treat lumbar (low back) spinal stenosis . This is also called decompression surgery. …
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision … choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 …
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Puncture Wounds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … can see it. If you have a splinter, try using cellophane tape before using clean tweezers or a needle. Simply put the tape over the splinter, then pull the tape off. The splinter …
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Lumbar Spondylosis On this page: Related … If bony growths are pushing against a nerve root or the spinal cord , you may have numbness, tingling, weakness, or … or injuries to the bones. MRI . This test checks your spinal nerves and looks for disc problems. CT scan . This …
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Tapping the Power of Optimism On this page: Overview Related … aging study. Psychosomatic Medicine , 63(6): 910–916. … Tapping the Power of Optimism …
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Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Health … Nicotine and other toxins from smoking can keep your spinal discs from absorbing all the nutrients they need from … back pain caused by a herniated disc. Some examples are acupuncture , manipulation of the spine, and massage. Talk to …
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Spinal Manipulation On this page: Overview Overview Spinal manipulation is a treatment that uses pressure on a … such as physiatrists . Low Back Pain Lumbar Herniated Disc Office Ergonomics Upper and Middle …