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    Therapeutic interventions a) Consult with doctor to provide pain killer. b) Heat application but no more than 20min/hr c) Promote optimal mobility by exercise program. 3. Education for client and caregivers a) Educate the cause of the pain and sciatica. b) Determine with client and caregiver the effects of chronic pain on the person’s

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    28 May. A 73-year-old male with chronic low-back pain who says in the last 2 weeks he has had a flare up with some left sided sciatica-type symptoms. He can recall no unusual activity that would have set this off. No trauma‚ or injury recalled. He has been fairly religious in doing physical therapy type exercises‚ and tai chi. He describes some sciatica symptoms down the left leg. It has bothered him and concerned him because it seems to last longer than his usual flare ups. No bowel or bladder

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    DOI: 10/3/2001. Patient is a 68-year-old female clerk typist who sustained injury to her low back and left leg when she tripped on a hole. Per OMNI‚ the patient had chronic low back pain‚ sciatica‚ spondylolisthesis and spondylosis. Per medical report dated 9/4/15 by Dr. Windham‚ the patient has done well with Cymbalta and Celebrex‚ and zolpidem for her trouble sleeping. She takes hydrocodone occasionally for breakthrough pain. Based on the medical report dated 12/02/15‚ the patient presents for

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    times. KAN GEN (2) – menstrual pain – press with palm of the hand‚ increasing pressure gradually for 15 seconds 3 times. 4. Give the Japanese name and number of the tsubo which is concerned with both sciatica and calf spasms. For sciatica – SHO FU‚ SHYO ZAN. For both Calf spasms‚ sciatica ICHU (22) – Press inwards for 9 seconds‚ three times. 5. Give the name and number of the tsubo you would press to treat an arthritic knee. RYO KYO (7) – Press hard inwards for 9 seconds‚ three times.

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    Lumbar (low back) strain Overview: Low back pain or lumbar (low back) strain is a broad term used to indicate the existence of pain in the lower back Member of the structural support‚ movement‚ protection of certain body tissues. Causes: Shackles The muscles and ligaments in the back can be stretched or torn due to over-activity. Symptoms include pain and stiffness in the lower back‚ as well as muscle spasms. These symptoms tend to be relieved with rest and physical therapy. Disc Injury The

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    1. White matter is found on the outside or surface of the cord. It connects the cord and the brain and is made up of nerve fibres. White matter contains motor fibres which run down from the motor centre of the brain‚ the cerebrum and the cerebellum to the motor cells of the cord Sensory fibres also run up the cord from the sensory cells of the cord to the sensory centre of the brain. 2. ANTERIOR HORNS – The anterior horns of the spinal cord is the front grey matter section of the spinal

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    Hip joint discomfort can arise from structures inside the joint or structures surrounding the hip joint. It joins legs with torso of the body‚ the thigh bone femur swivels in the joint made of pelvic bones‚ this constitution is like a socket and comprises area and really much less fluid in it. This socket like structure is known as acetabulum. Any damage or infection fills this area with fluid or blood which restricts the free motion of the head of the femur causing soreness‚ stiffness‚ and even

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    DOI: 3/1/2016. Patient is a 49-year-old male electrician who sustained a work-related injury to his back while he was bending over to pick an item up in the gang box. As per OMNI entry‚ he was initially diagnosed with left-sided low back pain with sciatica and constipation. MRI of the lumbar spine without contrast dated 06/22/2016 showed disc protrusion with annular fissure at L5-S1‚ which can be a source of pain. Per physical therapy notes dated 06/30/2016‚ the patient has attended a total of 33

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    spine‚ joints‚ and soft tissues. It may also include regular workout‚ and health and lifestyle counseling. In Des Moines‚ chiropractors can deliver several therapeutic benefits‚ like: 1. Sciatica According to several studies‚ it is observed that chiropractic care can deliver a maximum success rate in treating sciatica and related symptoms as compared to other aids‚ including physical therapy or corticosteroid injections. 2. Lower back and neck pain Chiropractic

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    (osteoarthritis)‚ amavata (rheumatoid-arthritis) and vata-rakta (gout) are common forms of arthritis seen in clinical practice. Rheumatism is a broad- term used for inflammation or injury of the soft tissues. Cervical spondylosis‚ lumbar- spondylosis and sciatica or sciatic neuritis are other significant diseases included in this segment. Anatomy of the joint To understand the pathogenesis

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