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92A Prescription For Back Pain
An article about a fairly new prescription medicine used to treat chronic back pain, and other methods that are often helpful in dealing with this often disabling condition.
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91What They Don't Tell You About Lumbar Spine Back Surgery With Titanium Rod's & Screws
I was thirty eight years old when I hurt my back and as a result two years later became disabled.Who ever thinks at that age it can happen to you .I was working on a dairy farm, it was time to feed the calves.I mixed up the milk replacer and carried...
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91Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI): A Patient's Perspective
If you are a patient experiencing back pain, and have tried numerous treatment methods, only to find that they help just a little, or not as much as you would like, then maybe your next step is an epidural steroid injection (ESI). I've been dealing...
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89Labor Epidural: Epidural Anesthesia for Labor Pain
Whether or not you decide to have an epidural for pain relief during labor is a personal decision. Before making the decision, you should be able to access reliable information, which isn't always easy to find. Here, a board-certified anesthesiologist discusses the anatomy of the epidural space and the technique used to place an epidural for labor.
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88Obesity: Risk for Surgery and Anesthesia
Obesity presents unique challenges and risks when undergoing surgery and anesthesia. With proper care by qualified professionals, these risks can be minimized, but not eliminated.
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82Insider's Guide to Epidural Anesthesia: For Labor and in Surgery
Epidurals are best known for providing pain relief during labor. But, epidural anesthesia can be used in other settings as well. Find out if this type of regional anesthesia is an option for your surgery. Learn the risks, benefits and potential complications from a board certified anesthesiologist.
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86Epidural Anesthesia For Painless Way of Giving Birth
Epidural Anesthesia For Painless Way of Giving Birth. Mostly women can endure the pain of giving birth, but when time comes that a woman is having prolonged labor and the baby is not yet coming out, doctors usually treat the woman to induce labor...
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83Hip Replacement Recovery: What to Expect, Timelines, Outcomes
Hip operations are routine and the techniques are well tested. Hip replacement recovery can be very speedy indeed, although factors like age, pre-operation fitness and the willingness to follow medical advise all have an impact...
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83Hire a Birth Doula During Pregnancy to Have a More Healthy Childbirth Experience
Hiring a birth doula should be on your to-do checklist during pregnancy to plan for childbirth. Women may be planning a natural birth or expecting to use epidural anesthesia for pain during labor. Having a doula present is an important step toward ensuring a healthy delivery for both of these situations.
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82The Secret Blog from Day 3 & Mom's Lung Scan
Mom acted like a total bitch on the fourth day in the hospital, eventually picking a fight, but perhaps it was partly because of her worrying about her own health.
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