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Bedrest — as a medical treatment refers to staying in bed day and night as a treatment for an illness or medical condition, especially when prescribed or chosen rather than resulting from severe prostration or imminent death. Even though most patients in… … Wikipedia
bedrest — see beddrest … Old to modern English dictionary
bedrest — n. confinement of an invalid to bed. * * * noun confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons) • Syn: ↑bed rest • Hypernyms: ↑rest, ↑ease, ↑repose, ↑relaxation … Useful english dictionary
Whole body vibration — Whole Body Vibration: function and effectsWhole Body Vibration (WBV) was developed by Russian scientist Vladimir Nazarov, to prevent astronauts muscles and bones wasting when they were in space. Because there is no gravitational force in space,… … Wikipedia
Matthew Logelin — is an American author, blogger, and charity founder. In 2011, he published Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss and Love, which was a New York Times best seller.[1] His blog, Matt, Liz and Madeline: Life and Death, All in a 27 Hour Period,… … Wikipedia
Illness — (sometimes referred to as ill health or ail) can be defined as a state of poor health. It is sometimes considered a synonym for disease. [DorlandsDict|four/000052397|illness] Others maintain that fine distinctions exist.cite journal |author=Emson … Wikipedia
Lumbar puncture — Intervention A patient undergoes a lumbar puncture at the hands of a neurologist. The reddish brown swirls on the patient s back are tincture of iodine (an antiseptic). ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Meningitis — Classification and external resources Meninges of the central nervous system: dura mater, arachnoid, and pia mater. ICD 10 G … Wikipedia
Lumbar disc disease — is the drying out of the spongy interior matrix of an intervertebral disc in the spine. Many physicians and patients use the term lumbar disc disease to encompass several different causes of back pain or sciatica. In this article, the term is… … Wikipedia
Orthostatic hypotension — Head rush redirects here. For the television science series, see Head Rush (TV series). Orthostatic hypotension Classification and external resources ICD 10 I95.1 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
