Multiple Sclerosis is often known as the “great crippler of young adults.” It causes various forms of sensory and motor skill problems as the disease progresses. MS affects a wide variety of people in any age group. MS is a long-term condition. Relapses are common and can last for up to 24 hours and several factors have been identified. There is no known cause for Multiple Sclerosis‚ but that does not stop scientist from trying to figure one out. Multiple Sclerosis is a “chronic inflammatory‚ demyelinating
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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS A. What is Multiple Sclerosis? a. Multiple Sclerosis‚ also known as MS‚ causes a feeling of numbness throughout the body‚ deterioration of one person’s balance‚ muscle control‚ and sight. b. Multiple Sclerosis affects nerves of the brain and the spinal cord. c. In 1873‚ it was discovered in England by Dr. Moxon and in 1878 by Dr. Edward Seguin in the United States. B. Different types of MS a. One type is exacerbation of multiple sclerosis which is when someone starts to
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In the winter of 2010‚ my mother was diagnosed with Aggressive Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (MS) by her neurologist through a number of tests. This was the end result after months of going from doctor to doctor without an answer to what the issue was. In my case‚ having been with my mother during the process of determining what condition was plaguing her‚ I was given a chance to reflect on the importance of little things in life and develop my zeal to put forth my best effort in situations that
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possibility of of complete ligament tears‚ or fractures. For example‚ a case study that was published in the Journal of Chiropractic medicine (Battaglia‚ Craig & Kettner‚ 2015) highlighted the role of using an Ultrasonography (US) in the assessment of the lateral ankle ligament injury‚ its instability and anterior Ankle impingement. Using the case of a 28 year old male athlete who suffered from a history of an inversion injury to the left ankle. Using US‚ it was demonstrated suffered from a full thickness
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Lateral Violence in the Work Place Abstract Nursing is an extremely stressful occupation. Nurses are not only expected to maintain high standards of patient care‚ but are at the same time responsible for coordination of procedures and supplementary services for patients and their families. Lateral violence is another term used for bullying and harassment that occurs when seasoned nurses abuse their positions of power over novice nurses. Unfortunately‚ quiet aggressive behaviors often take
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Introduction Lateral epicondylosis (LE) is a musculoskeletal condition that causes elbow dysfunction to the soft tissue surrounding the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. The aetiology of this condition is still unclear‚ however it is assumed to occur from over-stretching or excessive use of extensor muscles.1 Diagnosis is often based on the patients history and physical signs such as‚ pain radiating over the outer compartment and down the posterior arm where the extensor muscles (extensor carpi
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A majority of the employees want to see an increase in their pay. While there may be nominal increase via longevity raises‚ some employees would like to see raises based on additional skill sets the individual may have. The development of a Lateral Training pay adjustment would serve three-folds. First‚ it would allow Lowe’s to have a core group of individuals with multiple sets of skills which could encompass multiple departments. Secondly‚ this could provide top cover for a department which
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Multiple Sclerosis‚ also referred to as MS‚ affects more than 400‚000 people in the United States and about 2.5 million people around the world. This is a disease that affects the nervous systems and disrupts the communication between the brain and the body. It can affect the immune system and manifest in other sicknesses. To show how one may encounter this disease‚ I’ll use as an example one man in general‚ whose name is Andrew Johnson. At the age of 32 he was diagnosed with Relapsing-Remitting
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Extended Project Dissertation To What Extent Is Regenerative Medicine The Most Effective Way Of Treating Multiple Sclerosis? Candidate name: Joshua Carter Candidate number: 7125 Centre number: 61425 Contents Abstract- page 3 Introduction and research- page 4 Discussion- page 10 Conclusion- page 15 Bibliography- page 17 Abstract Stem cells are going to be a major point of interest in a large part of modern day biology. They already dominate many of the headlines of newspapers
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problems appear brain will lose its ability to control the body system. There are several neurological disorders that can affect the brain and the most common type is Multiple Sclerosis. This essay will describe what the disease does and will explain in details the most common type of Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
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