What Are the Treatments for Sacroiliac Joint Pain?

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The sacroiliac joint, which is a small, flexible joint located within the pelvis, is a typical source of pain and inflammation. There are a number of potential causes of sacroiliac joint pain, and treatment options vary depending on the exact cause, but common treatment options are available for sac

Breast Cancer in Bone

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A patient with metastatic breast cancer has weakened bone in the hip. Because of the breast cancer lesion, she sustained a pathologic fracture and required operative treatment.

Signs of HCG Increasing

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When trying to get pregnant, you are constantly wondering what the earliest signs of pregnancy might be. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), otherwise known as the "pregnancy hormone" is the hormone in your body that increases as your pregnancy advances; it is also the hormone that home pregnancy te

Sagittal Plane Gait Characteristics in Hip OA Patients

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How do gait characteristics of patients with hip OA compare with healthy control subjects?

Hip Fracture Outcomes and Anemia, Blood Transfusion

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Do patients with anemia and those who receive an allogeneic blood transfusion realize a worse outcome in hip fracture surgery?

Nutrition for Joint Health

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We complain about our aching knees, elbows and backs. Often, we have no idea why these joints hurt or what to do about the pain. Joint pain or discomfort is very common. Causes include age, excess weight, repetitive use (such as typing) and poor eating habits. Glucosamine and chondroitin are two nut

How Are Synvisc Injections Used to Treat Knee Arthritis?

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Synvisc is an injectable treatment used for knee arthritis. Often called a 'joint lubrication,' Synvisc is a thick, slippery fluid that is a normal component of joint fluid. Synvisc is a slippery, or viscous, substance that is injected into the knee joint.

Recovery Time & Therapy After a Shoulder Replacement

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Your shoulder is a remarkable joint that allows you the liberty to push, pull, twist, reach and move with a great range of motion, unlike any other joint in the body. Injuries that result in severe shoulder fractures or massive tendon tears, or diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, degenerative joint

A Lifestyle Leading to Nail Fungus and Your Search For a Fungal Nail Treatment

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For those needing fungal nail treatments you will have, most likely, seen topical solutions both online and in your local pharmacy. But how do they work?... and are they any good?

Cold Laser Knee Pain Treatment

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Cold laser treatment, also commonly referred to as low level laser therapy (LLLT) and soft therapy, is used to relieve pain and inflammation caused by many conditions. Although cold laser treatment now has various other uses, it was originally approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a m

About Muscle Injury

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Muscle injuries are generally referred to as muscle strains and have three degrees of severity, similar to burns. Most muscle strains are not severe and do not require medical attention. As with all injuries, it is important to understand how the injury occurs, what methods are needed to heal the

When The Metal Holding You Together is Broken...

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Metal implants can fail leading to broken hardware in the body. Often occurring when fractured bones don't heal completely, more surgery may be needed.

How do I Do Range of Motion?

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Range of motion describes your joints' ability to rotate in different directions. Having a full range of motion is important to prevent injuries during exercise or even during normal activities. Limited range of motion due to past injuries or arthritis can partially be helped with physical therapy,

Orthopedics - Five Ailments and Their Treatments

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Orthopedics practitioners treat many ailments. Here are 5 of the maladies these doctors address.

Lift Without Back Pain in 5 Minutes or Less

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A simple how to on proper lifting. Learn how lifting properly can prevent back pain and other problems. Some basic tips will teach lifting technique and ways to avoid injury.

Which Toe Fungus Treatment to Select?

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There are innumerable toe fungus treatment options both in the market and at home. You can go for prescribed medication or you may choose to stay confined with home remedies in this case. The decision is completely yours.

Dry Skin On The Heels Can Become Really Frustrating For Anyone

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Learning how to get rid of dry skin on heels can become a frustrating, expensive and depressing venture. It's bad enough to have painful cracked fingers and hands, but deep cracks on the heels are aggravated even further when you walk.

Non-invasive Alternative to Hip Replacement Surgery

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Although hip replacement surgery is very effective at reducing pain and improving function for those afflicted with various types of hip diseases, there are several non-invasive types of treatments available designed to manage a chronic hip pain condition and prevent and/or postpone the need for hip

Range of Motion Exercises After a Stroke

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People who suffer from a stroke often lose range of motion in their limbs. This can cause their already damaged limb function to atrophy even further. Doing range of motion exercises after a stroke can help avoid this muscle atrophy and help you live a normal life. These exercises can also be adapte

Osteoporosis Bone Fractures: A Treatment Overview

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Facts about treatment options for all types of fractures.