St. Luke’s * Idaho Elks Pediatric Services will be providing educational courses for the parents and care providers of our patients. These courses will continue on the 1st Thursday of every other month.
DATE: Thursday, October 16th, 2008
TIME: 6:30-8:30 pm
LOCATION: St. Luke’s Hospital in Meridian, Paiute Room located in the lower level conference rooms
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday October 10th, [...]
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We see so many patients presenting with lower back pain, and usually from chronic or repetitive use, combined with inner core instability. We administer the standard inner core exercises focusing on the pelvic floor, the transversus abdominus, and the transversospinales, or multifidus muscles. These exercises are wonderful for beginning the stabilization process.
Also, if indicated, we [...]
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Some may become overwhelmed by the concept of having to deal with the chronic condition of Lymphedema, especially if they have already gone through so much with cancer treatments. It is a personal choice to manage, or not to manage, any medical condition. The risks of not managing Lymphedema include:
· Continued increasing size of the [...]
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