Sentences with phrase «of edema»

In very severe cases of edema if you press the skin at the swollen area it retains its shape only after 20 seconds.

Maternal factors assessed over the first 3 d postpartum (dimension 5 variables) associated with delayed OL were presence of edema in the first 48 h postpartum and lack of nipple discomfort, as assessed at the day 0 and day 3 interviews.

Although research showed that graduated compression is more effective at treating most venous disorders than uniform compression, the latter is prescribed by doctors in treatment of edema.

A condition known as high - altitude cerebral edema causes swelling of the brain, and then there's the pulmonary form of edema, in which blood and other fluids collect in the lungs, essentially drowning the afflicted person.

There may be an indent or a «pit» that remains for a while after you push on the skin in some types of edema.

When your legs retain too much water, your legs suffer of edema.

Women who received IV fluids during labour had higher levels of edema postpartum and rated their breasts as firmer as and more tender than women who did not receive IV fluids.

In this study, Danny F. McAuley, Gerard F. Curley, Umar I. Hamid, John G. Laffey, Jason Abbott, David H. McKenna, Xiaohui Fang, Michael A. Matthay, and Jae W. Lee looked at whether lungs that were rejected for transplantation because of edema could be «reconditioned» to qualify for transplant.

If heart function is normal, there is no fluid retention, and no signs of edema or other symptoms suggestive of salt sensitivity, then a salt increase in the healthy person will not elevate blood pressure to more than 140/90 (normal being 120/80 mm HG).

One of the biggest users of edema compression socks are pregnant women.

- Reduction of edema (swelling).

It's a symptom that may help your doctor figure out the cause of your edema.

When your baby suffers from a croup attack, her doctor might prescribe steroid medications to reduce the severity of the edema in the trachea.

January 23, 2002 Structure of anthrax toxin offers clues to treatment Researchers describe the 3 - D structure of edema factor, one of the three toxins that make anthrax so deadly.

As a diuretic, Alfalfa helps combat the condition of edema that causes swelling and water retention.

Additionally, if you're of edema constitution, avoid high - sodium food as too much salt in your body can cause water to retain in especially your thighs and hips, depleting your bowels of adequate fluid for detox.

It also helps in reducing the complication of edema or retention of water in the body tissues owing to its diuretic effect.

Cough of cardiac origins are often an indication of edema in the lungs.

Obstruction of blood flow through the lungs, especially in the caudal pulmonary arteries, causes acute respiratory signs, and the involved lung lobe becomes hemorrhagic, with local areas of edema.

Thats about all I think apply to a majority of the edema cases I've seen.»

I think some people are also leery of edema after sitting that long and throwing a blood clot.

Used for treating more severe cases of edema, mostly with bed ridden patients, as this type can prevent venous leg ulcers.

Third, a piece written in JAMA 1974 by Dr. Eugene Stead, who became physician in chief at Duke University also mentions the Rice Diet as a great treatment of edema and hypertension.

Chances are that you are suffering of edema, commonly referred to as swollen feet.

The highest level of edema (none; edema but no pitting; 1, 2, or ≥ 3 pitting edema) noted for each 24 - h interval from birth to hospital discharge was recorded.

I had very wild swings and my glucose from 90 to 270... the edema went away in two days... However, I'm experiencing numbness and a feeling of like extra tissue between the two pads of my foot... My leg and foot are somewhat stiff even though there are no signs of Edema.

They prevent and treat varicose veins, leg and ankle swelling, moderate cases of edema and lymphedema, pregnancy varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis.

20 - 30 mm Hg: strong compression socks: These models can help treat severe cases of edema, plantar fasciitis, or shin splints.

The increased urine flow also helps in cases of edema and excess water weight.

Butcher's Broom is ideal for eliminating fluid retention and due to its anti-inflammatory action it helps fight pain and is beneficial in the treatment of edema.

Puffy eyes are actually a form of edema, or water retention, that shows up under the eyes and that can be caused by a lot of different things.

The French Bulldog, like her English counterpart, is susceptible to experiencing anasarca, a severe case of edema that causes swelling, and will require an emergency C - section to avoid disrupting the natural birth process.