Do not ignore severe leg pain! Patients with severe peripheral vascular disease are at high risk of gangrene and leg amputation. Actress Taapsee Pannu got varicose veins removed 6 weeks before ...
But sometimes the pain lingers long after the danger has passed, becoming chronic. Chronic pain in the form of headaches, joint problems, or full-blown fibromyalgia can radically impact one's life.
potentially leading to tissue death and in severe cases, requiring limb amputation. Erben recommends seeing a doctor if you have recurring leg cramps known as charley horses, leg pain that begins ...
This paper discusses the common causes of exercise induced lower leg pain, including chronic compartment syndrome (CCS), medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS) and chronic calf tears (CCT). The ...
Similarly to most FGID, chronic constipation is more commonly ... all common conditions in the elderly. [22] In clinical practice, dealing with a constipated patient requires accurate collection ...
Cassiere HA. Severe Pneumonia in the Elderly: Risks, Treatment, and Prevention. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Pulmonary Medicine eJournal 2(2), 1998]. Available at ...
How can a therapist help with chronic pain? A therapist treating patients for chronic pain will often work in tandem with their medical doctors to make sure individuals’ medical and emotional ...