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MomSpeaks: Why Childbirth With Epidural For Painless Delivery Was My First Choice
An epidural is a type of regional anaesthesia commonly used during labour to relieve pain. It involves placing a small catheter in the lower back, through which medication is administered to numb the nerves.
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Video: Man in 'Coma' Walks Out Of Hospital With Tubes Attached, Alleges Fraud
A hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam witnessed unprecedented scenes when a patient walked out onto the road with a catheter and breathing tube still attached to him and accused the authorities of the institution of carrying out a fraud.
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World Kidney Day 2021: Peritoneal Dialysis- Important Things To Know About Conducting Dialysis At Home
World Kidney Day 2021: To initiate peritoneal dialysis, the patient needs to undergo a minor surgery which enables the doctors to insert a soft, flexible tube known as a catheter into the stomach or chest. Learn more about this here.
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Diluted Honey May Prove Useful In Fighting Urine Infections: Study
A recent research states that honey and water might be a useful weapon against urine infections in hospital patients, who have a catheter fitted, either to drain urine stuck in the bladder or to monitor urine output.
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New Method to 3D Print Customised Medical Devices Developed
One specific application of this new technology is developing patient-specific catheters, especially for premature newborns.
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Elderly complain about pants search at airport
With age come such things as catheters, colostomy bags and adult diapers. Now add another indignity to getting old - having to drop your pants and show these things to a complete stranger. Two women in their 80s put the Transportation Security Administration on the defensive this week by going public about their embarrassment during screenings in a...
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Treatment for infertile men
A minimally invasive procedure, retrograde venous embolisation, is effective in treating men with fertility problems due to swollen veins.
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New treatment for Parkinsonism
Advanced Parkinson's disease shows dramatic improvement in a small study of growth factor that was pumped directly into dopamine deficient areas of the brain. Parkinson's disease primarily affects the nervous system resulting in muscle stiffness, tremors of the limbs and slowness of movements. Cells in various parts of the brain produce chemicals ...
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MomSpeaks: Why Childbirth With Epidural For Painless Delivery Was My First Choice
An epidural is a type of regional anaesthesia commonly used during labour to relieve pain. It involves placing a small catheter in the lower back, through which medication is administered to numb the nerves.
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Video: Man in 'Coma' Walks Out Of Hospital With Tubes Attached, Alleges Fraud
A hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam witnessed unprecedented scenes when a patient walked out onto the road with a catheter and breathing tube still attached to him and accused the authorities of the institution of carrying out a fraud.
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World Kidney Day 2021: Peritoneal Dialysis- Important Things To Know About Conducting Dialysis At Home
World Kidney Day 2021: To initiate peritoneal dialysis, the patient needs to undergo a minor surgery which enables the doctors to insert a soft, flexible tube known as a catheter into the stomach or chest. Learn more about this here.
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Diluted Honey May Prove Useful In Fighting Urine Infections: Study
A recent research states that honey and water might be a useful weapon against urine infections in hospital patients, who have a catheter fitted, either to drain urine stuck in the bladder or to monitor urine output.
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New Method to 3D Print Customised Medical Devices Developed
One specific application of this new technology is developing patient-specific catheters, especially for premature newborns.
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Elderly complain about pants search at airport
With age come such things as catheters, colostomy bags and adult diapers. Now add another indignity to getting old - having to drop your pants and show these things to a complete stranger. Two women in their 80s put the Transportation Security Administration on the defensive this week by going public about their embarrassment during screenings in a...
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Treatment for infertile men
A minimally invasive procedure, retrograde venous embolisation, is effective in treating men with fertility problems due to swollen veins.
-
New treatment for Parkinsonism
Advanced Parkinson's disease shows dramatic improvement in a small study of growth factor that was pumped directly into dopamine deficient areas of the brain. Parkinson's disease primarily affects the nervous system resulting in muscle stiffness, tremors of the limbs and slowness of movements. Cells in various parts of the brain produce chemicals ...
