Sentences with phrase «own blood supply»

Ovary torsion, or the twisting, rotating, or flipping of the ovary can also cut off its blood supply, according to Prevention.

They can freeze it off, or tie a piece of string around the stalk, cutting off blood supply until it falls off, the NLM explains.

Surgeons connect an artery and a vein on either side of the uterus to connect it to the recipient's blood supply.

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«Justice Krever was clear: paid blood clinics put the safety of our blood supply at risk,» said Cumming.

«We want the Christy Clark government to do the right thing to protect the security of blood supply for B.C. patients.»

Our eyes are flawed in design as the blood supply of our retina lies over many of the sensors and blocks light.

Bleeding to death, with the resultant drop in blood pressure and hence blood supply to the brain, after bullets fired from guns have ripped through arteries, veins, viscera, bone and muscle kill people.

Every ER and OR in every hospital in the world could just have a priest on duty with a couple of cases of Manischewitz (after all, Jesus was a Jew) and BINGO, no blood supply problem.

Strawberries also contain fisetin, which halts the growth of cancerous cells while diminishing tumors» blood supply.

MSM and sulfur containing amino acids have been shown to soften scar tissue, improve blood supply to the affected region, reduce muscle spasms and modulate inflammation (8).

The pressure put on the skin can reduce the blood supply to the skin and the tissue and cause a skin infection.

It also promotes anti-angiogenesis, meaning it helps prevent the development of additional blood supply necessary for cancer cell growth.

It was an ordinary tackle, but Jackson landed wrong, fracturing his hip socket, shearing cartilage and cutting off the blood supply to the top of the femur.

One issue that makes healing of this type of fracture particularly tricky is that the fracture occurs at an area that does not have significant blood supply, and this is one reason that many athletes, Bryant included, often undergo surgery to ensure proper re-union of the bone and a speedier recovery.

Less than 11 months after having hip - replacement surgery, Jackson looked much like the vibrant, sculpted specimen we were used to seeing before he fractured his left hip socket, shearing cartilage and cutting off the blood supply to the top of the thigh bone, while being tackled in an NFL playoff game on Jan. 13, 1991.

Tears in the middle 1/3 are considered red - white zone tears and have a moderate blood supply.

The decision to repair (sew together) versus removing the torn piece depends largely on the blood supply to the meniscus.

Tears located close to the joint capsule (peripheral 1/3) are considered red - red zone tears and have great blood supply and potential to heal.

Moving the nipple can injure the milk ducts and affect the nerves and blood supply to the area.

newborn anemia, respiratory distress leading to brain damage and / or death (rare, yes, but it happens), inadequate blood supply resulting in a need for transfusion, possible heart defects resulting from problems closing off the hole in the heart valves following birth.

Touching the cervix can cause some light bleeding due to the extra blood supply, and they should warn you that this can continue for up to 24 hours after the exam.

The improved blood supply is fantastic for healing but only to a point.

This is because the blood supply to the cervix is much more than normal and it is sensitive, so any banging against it may cause some irritation.

And your own blood supply.

Breastmilk has fairly low levels of phenylalanine, so it takes longer for it to build up in your baby's blood supply if her or she can't process it.

(Low amniotic fluid indicates poor blood supply to the baby.)

With poor circulation or contracted muscles, tissues don't get the blood supply and nutrients they need.

So a mom who's having a Viroplasms basically is cutting off the blood supply to her nipple.

• Applying cold compresses to constrict the blood supply and reduce swelling — try a bag of frozen peas wrapped in a muslin square

Affecting identical twins that share a placenta, TTTS causes one twin to take over the other's blood supply in utero.

As the baby gets heavier, it is trapping your entire blood supply inside your labia when you sit or stand.

Once the blood supply leaves the cord, it turns white in colour.

In Delayed Cord Clamping, the cord is left unclamped for a short duration (1 — 3 + minutes) to allow your baby to receive the blood supply from the cord.

The blood supply circulates between the placenta and your baby through the umbilical cord.

Iron and calcium are particularly important for growing children, as children do not have stores of these minerals the way that adults do, and they need more and more of these minerals to provide for the growth of their bones and blood supply.

In pregnancy, your baby shares a blood supply with the placenta which is separate to yours.

The bowel may become damaged when its blood supply is reduced.

When your baby is born, the cord still contains a blood supply from the placenta.

However, in some cases it is worth treating, especially if severe, and especially if the pain during the feeding does not improve, as severe restriction of blood supply to the nipple may delay healing.

Research has shown this increased blood supply has many benefits for babies.

The umbilical cord with blood supply and after the blood supply has ceased.

This carries the nutrients baby needs directly into her blood supply, so that her digestive system does not have to process them.

Some common pregnancy symptoms that you can expect to experience include tingling nipples as blood supply increases (much the same as pins and needles), spotting and cramping, feeling nauseous or being sick, tender and swollen breasts and other symptoms including increased sense of smell and cravings.

Some stage 2 formulas also have the benefit of more iron, to help support your baby's blood supply as he grows.

Clamping the cord, especially at an early stage, may also cause the extra blood trapped within the placenta to be forced back through the placenta into the mothers blood supply with the third stage contractions.32 33 This feto - maternal haemorrhage (FMH) increases the chance of future blood group incompatibility problems, which occur when the current baby's blood enters the mother's blood stream, causing an immune reaction which can be reactivated in a subsequent pregnancy, destroying the baby's blood cells and causing anaemia or even death.

Sleeping on your left provides your baby with a good blood supply, and allows easy circulation to your kidneys as well as the uterus.

If it does not, then there are other options to remove it, such as using silver nitrate to shrink it and using surgical string to cut off the blood supply so it eventually just falls off.

Prickling and tingling nipples: The pregnancy hormones will increase the blood supply to breasts, so you may get the feel of tingling and prickling sensation around the nipples.

Your nipples and areolas are connected to your blood supply by your axillary arteries.