If you’re one of the many people dealing with back pain on a daily basis‚ you know that it detracts from your quality of life and hinders your ability to enjoy regular activities. Treating the pain with oral medication doesn’t address the root cause of the problem and just provides temporary relief. As Dr. Robert Stroud of Stroud Chiropractic in Archdale‚ NC relates‚ for long-term pain relief‚ it’s important to address the underlying medical issue. For many patients‚ traction therapy is an effective
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Chiropractors are well trained professionals‚ who treat neck pain‚ shoulder pain and knee pain by pressing the pressing the joints of the patient. This treatment is given to the patients as per the diagnosis and is completely natural. Chiropractic is an alternative form of medicine that is extremely beneficial in the treatment of disorders of musculoskeletal system without medication. The complete treatment is based on eliminating the root cause of the pain without any side effects. Main concept behind chiropractic
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Oxycodone‚ a drug that is narcotic‚ but it helps for patients who have severe pains. I used to take this medication back in high school when I was diagnosed with minor scoliosis. I used to have severe back pain on my lower back and near my neck; therefore my physician gave me some prescription oxycodone. Oxycodone is the generic name for this drug‚ but there are many brand names for this type of drug. There’s Oxaydo‚ OxyCONTIN‚ Osyfast‚ Roxicodone‚ and Xtampza ER. To get this drug it was to be
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stepped in a pothole and fell to the ground on the side of the road. Per OMNI entry‚ she was initially diagnosed with right foot sprain‚ low back contusion and head contusion. Based on the medical report dated 12/27/16‚ the patient rates the intensity of pain/symptoms of the right lumbar region at the lumbopelvic area as a 7/10. The patient describes his pain as dull‚ deep‚ cramping‚ sharp with movement‚ aching and tingling. She reports that the symptoms are aggravated by activities involving standing
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household member will experience sometime in their life-time; due to some sort of injury or illness. The question is what is better or worse? I would like to show you the down falls and danger’s in taking pain killers and the benefits to using herbal homeopathic medicines instead to deal with your pain in healthy ways. I believe in the use of alternative homeopathic herbal medicines because it’s a healthy for your body and puts you at less risk for addiction and long-term side effects. So today‚ I am
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DOI: 12/29/2005. The patient is a 35-year-old male carpenter who sustained injury to his lower back after falling from a ladder while nailing some plywood. Per OMNI‚ he was diagnosed with status post lumbar fusion at L5-S1 on 09/01/09‚ spondylolisthesis at L5-S1‚ and L5-S1 spinal fusion on 09/27/12. Patient is status post spinal cord stimulator trial on 01/04/13 with poor response. Per Ortho AME dated 03/28/13 by Dr. Fernandez‚ the patient has permanent impairment with 26% whole person impairment
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osteophytes; pain and loss of function result; mainly affects weight-bearing joints‚ is more common in older persons. Syn: degenerative arthritis‚ degenerative joint disease‚ hypertrophic arthritis‚ osteoarthrosis. DEFINITION 3. Osteoarthritis‚ sometimes called degenerative joint disease or osteoarthrosis‚ is the most common form of arthritis. Osteoarthritis is characterized by the breakdown of joint cartilage and may affect any joint in the body‚ including those in fingers‚ hips‚ knees‚ lower back and
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A 22yo. client complains of low back pain on their right side. They describe the pain as a dull ache while standing or sitting that worsens while laying and can become a shooting pain upon standing from a seated or laying position. The pain can be felt on their left side while bending‚ twisting‚ or walking. Client states that this began happening 4 months ago and has been getting progressively worse. They state that they have had no prior issues and have never had an injury or surgery that could
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DOI: 07/19/2015. Patient is a 38-year-old female registered nurse who sustained injury to her low back while holding heavy legs of patient in the emergency department. Per OMNI‚ she was diagnosed with intractable lower back pain with left lower extremity radiculopathy to disc herniation and left S1 nerve root compression. Per operative reports‚ she is status post left L5-S1 hemilaminenctomy with mesial facetectomy and removal of very large herniated disc on 08/02/15‚ and status post reexploration
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Concept Analysis: Pain Victoria McCrady Chamberlain College of Nursing NR501: Theoretical Basis for Advanced Nursing Spring Session B 2013 Concept Analysis: Pain Pain is one of the most common reason patient seek out help. The concept of pain can affect every person is some form or way. Pain can stand alone as a theory or fix with other theories like Comfort‚ Self- care‚ and more. As a surgical nurse I need to have a higher understanding of the patients I care for to ensure they receive
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