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Laminectomy is a type of surgery in which a surgeon removes part or all of the vertebral bone ... (lamina). This helps relieve compression of the spinal cord or the nerve roots that may be

*ALL Tests After Dx ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

Nerve Block, Sympathetic ... nerves in that area. The sympathetic nervous system is a network of nerves all over your body ... site will be covered with a small bandage. If the sympathetic nerves are causing your problem ... pain control;pain management;nerve block;chronic pain;complex regional pain syndrome;54

*ALL Tx ... on a number of factors. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices  There are many ... treatment choices for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Which one may work best for you? It depends ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

*ALL Newly Diagnosed ... Being told you have acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) can be scary, and you may have many ... questions. But you have people on your healthcare team to help. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;diagnosis of ALL;balld1

*ALL Chemotherapy ... Chemo is the main treatment for nearly all people with acute lymphocytic leukemia. Acute ... Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy  What is chemotherapy? Chemotherapy (chemo) uses strong ... ALL;BALLT4

find nerve and muscle problems. During the test, your healthcare provider will put small needles ... information about how your muscle responds to nerve stimulation. As you contract your muscle more forcefully

for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome happens when a main nerve in your arm gets ... ligament that stretches across the underside of your wrist. The nerves and tendons that help you move ... D1188; Carpal tunnel; carpal nerves; carpal nerves; tingling; numbness; hands; wrists; repetitive motion injuries; RMIs;

treatments. Myasthenia Gravis Myasthenia gravis, or MG, is a type of autoimmune disease. It stops nerve ... between nerves and muscles. The nerves then can’t get signals to the muscles they control, so the muscles

stops nerve signals that normally travel to certain muscles. This causes the muscles to become weak ... abnormal antibodies attack the links between nerves and muscles. These links are called neuromuscular

nerve tissue that runs through the hollow portion of the vertebrae. There are a series of nerves ... , also called nerve roots, leading from the spinal cord to different parts of the body. The space

*Exercise Ulnar Deviation ... This exercise helps build strength in your wrist. Ulnar Deviation (Strength)  This exercise is ... ;elbow injury;tennis elbow;rehabilitation exercises;ulnar deviation

*Sympathetic Nerve Block ... Sympathetic Nerve Block ... A healthcare provider injects a local pain medicine near the ganglion to numb your nerves ... . The block will ease your symptoms for a while. Sympathetic Nerve Block: Your Experience A ... 83759;sympathetic nerve block, your experience;sympathetic nerve block, preparation;sympathetic ... nerve block, during the procedure;sympathetic nerve block, after the procedure;nerve block, sympathetic

*ALL Ch ... lymphoblastic leukemia. When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Your child has ... been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). It's also called acute lymphocytic leukemia ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

*ALL After Tx ... treatment is working. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Status After Treatment  During and after ... treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), you will have many tests. These tests check your blood ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... for all types of blood cells. A stem cell transplant uses stem cells to replace bone marrow that ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

is sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... (ALL): Radiation Therapy  What is radiation therapy? Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

*Biopsy Nerve Muscle Dc ... You had a nerve/muscle biopsy. This procedure is done to identify a disease. It can also ... check the condition of your nerves, muscle, or both. Learn how to care for your incision after the ... discharge instructions for nerve biopsy;muscle biopsy;neurology;demyelination;neuropathy;86429;nerve diagnostics;muscle diagnostics

research and new treatments With SCI, damage isn't limited to nerves at the injury site. The ... cells at the injury site to promote nerve growth Using special technologies or devices to improve

neuropathy, also called nerve damage, and poor circulation; both directly affecting the health of your ... skin and feet. Your nerves allow you to move and feel. Damage to your nerves may cause: tingling ... amputation;foot;nerves;neuropathy;pain;skin;toe;WN01711_eng