Systemic Articles
Patient library articles on conditions that affect the whole body.
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Strains and Sprains
Sprains and strains are common injuries that we sustain with daily activities, recreation, and competitive sports.
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Osteoarthritis
Arthritis means inflammation of a joint.
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Fibromyalgia
Predominant in young and middle-aged women, Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a musculoskeletal system disorder characterized by chronic pain and tender…
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break.
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Incontinence
Incontinence is the loss of bladder or bowel control, resulting in involuntary leakage of urine or feces.
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Lymphedema
It may occur after mastectomy, when lymph nodes are damaged or removed, following infection or scar formation which blocks the lymphatic fluid flow.
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Pelvic floor muscle tension or pain may occur in the anatomical sling of muscles which support the bladder, uterus and rectum.
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Vertigo, in particular "benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)", is a common disorder in which the patient complains of spinning and dizziness with…
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