Sentences with phrase «conservative treatment such»

Surgery is not «bad» and sometimes it is absolutely necessary; however, I am a firm believer that in non-emergency situations, conservative treatment such as exercise and body mechanics training should be tried FIRST.

If the injury is chronic and not responded to initial conservative treatment such as cold therapy as well as expected then cross friction massage may be applied to the tendon itself.

The assessment of headaches depends on identifying the relatively rare instances where serious underlying causes are suspected, says lead author John N. Mafi, MD, a fellow in the Division of General Medicine and Primary Care at BIDMC, who notes that evidence - based guidelines for routine headache, including those from the American Academy of Neurology, suggest conservative treatments such as counseling on stress reduction or avoiding dietary triggers.

Not exact matches

Some shoppers, egged on by conservatives such as Fox News host Tucker Carlson, recently called for a boycott of Macy's, arguing the chain's hijabs are a symbol of poor treatment of women in the Middle East.

Some patients recover in only a few weeks with conservative treatments, such as rest, anti-inflammatory medication, cortisone injections and physical therapy.

Candidates for ankle replacement are people with severe pain for whom conservative treatments, such as rest, pain medication and bracing fail to provide relief.

Steroids One of the best ways to stop pain that is resistant to more conservative treatments (such as ibuprofen), says Dr. Goldstein, is through steroids and steroid nerve blocks.

Sometimes surgical treatments or implants are recommended for TMJ patients, such as if the person has a problem with the joint and conservative management has failed.

Zoloft (sertraline) and Remeron (mirtazapine), which are both available as generics, also generated more — and more severe — side effects than placebo, leading the researchers to suggest that these and other antidepressants should be reserved for dementia patients whose depression fails to respond to more conservative treatments, such as psychotherapy.

To make matters worse, since these problems are only just now starting to be openly discussed, some health care providers are not yet aware that there are conservative (noninvasive, nonpharmacological) treatment options such as pelvic floor physical therapy.

Surgery is often the last resort «It should be when you have failed conservative treatment, when your lifestyle is being impaired, and when the pain is such that it's occurring not only when you move but even when at rest and at night,» says Bernard Rubin, DO, director of the rheumatology fellowship at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth.

Conservative treatment methods, such as the use of vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids, have been shown to have an impact on the activity of the disease.

For superficial abrasions, you can do conservative treatment at home by keeping the wound clean with an antibacterial soap such as Dial or hydrogen peroxide and then using Neosporin topically twice daily.

However should you choose to pursue conservative treatment in such a case the steps for vomiting should be followed but the animal must be monitored closely and reassessed with a veterinarian within 24 hours.

The Stern Review has been criticized by more conservative mainstream economists, including William Nordhaus, for its ethical choices, which, it is claimed, place too much emphasis on the future as opposed to present - day values by adopting a much lower discount rate on future costs and benefits as compared to other, more standard economic treatments such as that of Nordhaus.