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Asked for female, 35 years old from Vadodara
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Management of acute symptoms
rest and support- with acute joint symptoms, a lumbar corset may be helpful to provide rest to inflamed facet joints. When acute symptoms decrease, discontinue corset by gradually increasing the time without the corset. Often the most comfortable position is flexion, esp. If there are neurologic signs due to decrease in the foraminal space from joint swelling or osteophytes.
Education of posture- head, neck and shoulders should be supported by the back rest o...more
rest and support- with acute joint symptoms, a lumbar corset may be helpful to provide rest to inflamed facet joints. When acute symptoms decrease, discontinue corset by gradually increasing the time without the corset. Often the most comfortable position is flexion, esp. If there are neurologic signs due to decrease in the foraminal space from joint swelling or osteophytes.
Education of posture- head, neck and shoulders should be supported by the back rest o...more
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Pediatric Neurologist•Chandigarh
Need to see the ct scan to see the degree of hydrocephalus. Further treatment has to be decided based on consciousness and changes in personality and behavior.
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Does your bleeding get stopped after a while or you bleed for a long time. You need to check with your vitamin k levels.
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Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) is a group of genetic disorders that primarily affect the bones, making them extremely weak. It is also known as brittle bones disease . This genetic disease is incurable and the treatment is primarily focused on pacifying the condition by reducing pain and strengthening the bones.
The symptoms of OI include, but are not limited to, recurring fractures, bluish tinge in the white of the eyes, hearing loss, breathing problems, short height, loose joints and d...more
The symptoms of OI include, but are not limited to, recurring fractures, bluish tinge in the white of the eyes, hearing loss, breathing problems, short height, loose joints and d...more
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Spine surgeon, though you do not fall exactly in category of surgical patient. Conservative management with medication rest and physiotherapy you will be benefited.
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