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81CCSVI: A Possible Cause of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
A promising discovery made by Italian surgeon and researcher Paolo Zamboni could mean a milestone treatment for patients affected by Multiple Sclerosis. The condition is called CCSVI or CCVI.
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89How to Completely Empty Your Bladder in One Trip to the Bathroom
If you get up frequently during the night to urinate, this is a method to totally empty your bladder & it actually works! No drugs, no catheters, just a little extra time on the toilet. Please comment with your results. TYVM Poll added. Updated 12/2011.
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78Recovery: Horizontal Laparotomy, Right Salpingo Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy
Since 2005 I have experienced abdominal pain. I went to many Doctors all of whom had a different personal opinion on what was wrong with me, none of their opinions included a search for the cause of pain only treatment of it. I have a very high...
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72The Use of PVC Valves in Medical Applications
PVC valves have penetrated the medical industry due to their inherent qualities, unfortunately PVC faces a problem of toxic plasticizers during manufacturing of PVC valves. Valves use a rigid variety of plastic that are different from the flexible variety used for tubing. Two plasticizers such a DOA and TOTM have emerged as a replacement for commonly used DEHP plasticizer.
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79Women Who Self-Catheterize Daily
My real reason for writing about this rather unusual, and in the mind of some even somewhat unpleasant subject, is to enlighten those who may be suffering with the same unusual symptoms and are wondering...
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77Male External Catheters
Find all you need to know about Male external urinary catheters (Condom Catheters). Definition, materials, sizes, shapes, how to use a condom catheter and common problems that you must be alert to!
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77Instrumental Methods of Examination, X-rays and Radioisotopic diagnostics in Urological diseases
Hello everyone! This is the second Urological Hub I am publishing in a day. Whew! As much as it is an achievement, its also a challenge, taking up the mantle just immediately after exams. Well, this hub is...
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71How To Insert A Male Catheter
Sometimes it is necessary to insert your own catheter, especially if you are at home recovering from surgery. Inserting a catheter into your own bladder can be done easily if you follow the correct...
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73Male Urinary Catheter
Male Urethral Catheterization may be performed as either a therapeutic or diagnostic procedure. Therapeutically, male catheters may be placed to decompress the bladder in patients with acute or chronic...
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92The Bartholin Gland
So what is a Bartholin Gland anyhow? Most women do not even know that this gland exists, mainly because it remains silent and typically does not cause any problems. The Bartholin gland (also known as greater vestibular glands), are located just a...
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