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… them. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … Your Summary Get the facts Your options Have surgery to relieve your symptoms. Don't have surgery. Try things like changing the way you …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord . … right away. Ask about getting vaccinated for COVID-19, pneumonia, and influenza (flu). …
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… Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis is the …
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… canal and press on the spinal cord and/or the nerves that branch out from it. This causes … to rule out cancer and other bone diseases. Electromyogram and nerve conduction tests, to … (CT) Scan of the Spine Electromyogram (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies Magnetic …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Swimmer's ear (otitis externa) is a painful inflammation and …
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… 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam … 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine & Adam … 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Adam …
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… Surgery Overview Spinal decompression surgery reduces pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots . Surgery is … fibrous tissue that are narrowing the spinal canal and pressing on spinal nerve roots. …
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… the most common type of surgery done to treat lumbar (low back) spinal stenosis . This is also called … surgery is done to relieve pressure on the spinal nerve roots caused by age-related …
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… surgery, you will have a short hospital stay. Bedrest usually isn't needed while you recover … surgery, you will have a short hospital stay. Bedrest usually isn't needed while you recover …
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… (TENS). This treatment applies brief pulses of electricity to nerve endings in the … (TENS). This treatment applies brief pulses of electricity to nerve endings in the …
