Degenerative disc disease or DDD‚ is in fact the degeneration of the Intervertebral disc‚ which refers to the fibrocartilage that lies between adjacent Vertebrae* in the spine and clusters of chondrocytes**‚ both being suggestive to repair. The main Cause of the development of Degenerative disc disease is aging: As the body ages‚ the discs in the spine dehydrate or dry out‚ and lose their ability to act as shock absorbers between the vertebral bodies. The bones and ligaments that make up the
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exercise program. The examiner believes that a microdiscectomy at the L5-S1 level on the left would be reasonable. According to the supplemental AME report on 1/30/12‚ the patient has had a trial of therapy including physical therapy‚ epidural and chiropractic treatments. The examiner agrees with the proposed surgical procedure (spinal fusion). Electrodiagnostic study dated 5/18/16 revealed evidence of chronic bilateral L5 (or L4) radiculopathy. MRI of the lumbar spine dated 5/27/16 showed disk desiccation
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Downtown Integrated Medical Services is a health care facility that has various specializations‚ serving the communities needs in cardiology‚ urology‚ neurology and gastroenterology‚ as well as physical medicine and rehabilitation/personal injury‚ chiropractic/personal injury‚ acupuncture and different avenues of radiology. The staff was very knowledgeable and courteous to assisting me whenever I needed help with a task‚ and made the patients feel as if they were more than a patient in this family friendly
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The range of complementary therapies -Describe and explain a range on complementary therapies The term complementary medicine is used by conventional medical practitioners to refer to nom-invasive‚ non-pharmaceutical techniques which are used in conjunction with allopathic medical treatments such as drugs and surgery. The term implies that sometimes conventional medicine is used as a primary tool and also a non-invasive‚ non-pharmaceutical complementary technique is used as a supplement when needed
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?Chemical Medications or Natural Healing Many times when people get sick they go to the doctor to be diagnosed‚ then they make their way to the pharmacy to pick up the prescriptions the doctors say you need to cure the problem. What if the prescription is wrong? But is there a better solution? Natural healing is much better than any chemical medication the doctor prescribes to you because they are natural and more effective. Many prescriptions are easy to overdose on‚ and usually end in death
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When most people think of character they often associate it with the idea of having to do the right thing. I on the other hand believe character is more than just doing what is morally righteous. Our experiences‚ obstacles and most importantly‚ passion define our true character. Passion establishes the difference between obligation or choice and giving up or persevering. Our actions result from the passion we choose to dedicate towards different aspects of our lives including school‚ work‚ extracurricular
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CARRIER EDUCATION PLAN The porpuse of having a carrier education plan is knowledge ‚ My goal is to finish my carrier because in the future I want to be a physical chiropractic and possibly professional soccer player‚ through out school ’ll be able to achieve that and more. I want to study and play in a university. exclusively to learn about the carrier im pursuing. The day I began thinking about my future‚ I didn’t have a clue how to start‚ or what steps would lead me to be a succesfull
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Envision walking down the school halls and not having any recollection of who your best friend is. Or being in the local store and passing by your friends but thinking they are total strangers. How about being put on an alzheimer’s medication your junior year of high school. This is what I was able to overcome during my concussion journey. I entered my freshman year of highschool with Post Concussive Syndrome that I developed from four separate concussions. Due to these traumatic brain injuries
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References: Brooks‚ J.G.‚ Gilbert‚ R.E.‚ Flemming‚ P.J.‚ Berry‚ P.J.‚ Golding‚ J. (1996). Postnatal Growth Preceding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Journal of Chiropractic Technique‚ 94‚ 456-459. Kadhim‚ Hazim.‚ (2005). Incongruent Cerebral Growth in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Journal of Child Neurology‚ 20‚ 244-246. Malloy‚ Michael H. (2004). Sudden Infant Death Syndrome among Extremely Preterm Infants: United
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Unit 9 Project – Preventing ADHD Misdiagnoses in Children Lisa Perdue Kaplan University CM220-18 Professor Manning April 3‚ 2012 Preventing ADHD Misdiagnoses in Children “The drugging of children for A.D.H.D. has become an epidemic.” (Breggin‚ 2011‚ Para.1). More than five million children between the ages of 3 and 17 have been diagnosed with ADHD (CDC‚ 2012) and almost three million children have been prescribed stimulant medications to treat this disorder (Breggin‚ 2011). Several studies
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