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Results 1 - 10 of 72 for bending
  1. Lifting and bending the right way 
    Many people injure their backs when they lift objects the wrong way. When you reach your 30's, you are more likely to hurt your back ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000414.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Sciatica 
    ... especially if caused by a herniated disk When bending backward or walking more than a few yards ... a physical exam. This may show: Weakness when bending the knee Difficulty bending the foot inward or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000686.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sciatic nerve damage (image) 
    ... the nerve may demonstrate weakness of knee flexion (bending), weakness of foot movements, difficulty bending the foot inward (inversion), or bending the foot ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9765.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Elbow replacement - discharge 
    ... to increase movement in your elbow by gently bending it back and forth. If you have pain ... incision when you do this, you may be bending the elbow too much and need to stop. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000195.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Knee joint replacement - series (image) 
    ... at a pre-set rate and amount of bending. Gradually, the rate and amount of bending will be increased as you can tolerate it. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100088_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Back pain and sports 
    ... do much for the muscles around your spine. Bending your lower spine forward while arching your upper ... reduce the stress on your back. For example: Bending your knees. Keeping your abdominal muscles tighter will ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000519.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Managing your chronic back pain 
    ... the causes of your pain. For example, if bending to pick up heavy pots sends shooting pain ... put your socks and shoes on instead of bending over. Also consider wearing shorter socks. They are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000516.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Herniated disk 
    ... may include: Lifting heavy objects Being overweight Repetitive bending or twisting the lower back Sitting or standing ... At night When sneezing, coughing, or laughing When bending backward or walking more than a few yards ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000442.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Ulnar nerve dysfunction 
    ... palm An elbow fracture or dislocation Repeated elbow bending, such as with cigarette smoking In some cases, ... elbow or palm. Avoid prolonged or repeated elbow bending. Casts , splints, and other appliances should always be ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000789.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury 
    ... of the knee. It prevents the knee from bending inward. Lateral collateral ligament (LCL) runs along the ... of the knee. It prevents the knee from bending outward. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001074.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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