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    Waking up with or going to bed with lower back pain is the worst. You can't get comfortable in your work chair, you can't get comfortable on the couch, and you might as well forget finding a bed that's the perfect amount of firm and soft. According to Eat Local Grown, as many as eight out of 10 Americans suffer from back pain, and it's so widespread that it is one of the leading contributors to prescription drug addiction. Instead of turning to painkillers to solve your sciatic or lower back…

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    Knee Protesting Theory

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    determine readiness for testing include the following: (1) no evidence of joint effusion (2) full passive knee range of motion (3) full extension during a straight leg raise on the involved limb (4) quadriceps femoris maximum voluntary contraction force on the involved limb equivalent to 75% of that the uninvolved limb (5) tolerance for single-leg hopping on the involved limb without pain. (G.Kelly Fitzgerald et al 2000) Test Procedures and Criteria for patient selection The patient selection…

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    Patient Injury

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    DOI: 03/13/2012. Patient is a 40-year old female housekeeper who sustained injuries to her back, left knee, and right shoulder when she slipped on water and fell in the bathroom. Per OMNI, patient is status post left knee arthroscopy with chondroplasty and meniscectomy on 08/09/2012. In an office visit dated 11/20/15, patient presents with chronic left knee, right shoulder and low back pain. Current medications include Pantoprazole-protonix 20 mg, diclofenac sodium 1.5 %, and Norco 7.5-325 mg.…

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    while you are at work, but Allison got hurt. I think she might have broke her leg, but I’m not very sure. I am taking her to the nearest hospital. Please call me once you can call back. Bye love you,” My dad said as he was very worried, and trying to talk to me. Now, my always very worried mom, had brown hair with highlights. Her hair was very curly, and it was weird that I did not get her hair, and that I got perfect straight hair. She had to die her hair, because for the longest time, her…

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    better posture straight away. So let's look at some key tips to help you sit or stand correctly that you can use in your…

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    and your wrist should be at a 90 degree angle also. You should be holding the basketball with your fingers, not your palm. This is the first “E” in the “BEEF” acronym, which stands for elbow. This is very important because you want your elbow to be straight with the basket, not off to the side, so your shot doesn’t go off to the side. The next step is to focus on your target. The target being the basket. You want to focus on the middle hook at the back of the rim. This is the second “E”…

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    chosen alabaster instead of ordinary wood, aside from the noble or royal user’s status, lies in alabaster’s almost supernatural quality to absorb light. This is beauty in itself; beauty held by the user whenever they held this tool. The alabaster raises the user’s pleasure and would have given them a sort of boost in confidence. Then the statue Rahotep and his wife Nofret reminded me of the style of gender differentiation the Egyptian artists used with skin tones and colors. The beige alabaster…

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    of my blisters, and making some more. I flick my feet up, and push my legs to the top of the bar. I think to myself, " Don't tilt your head back! " , But it happens anyway. my toes eventually give up, and my legs slip down, down, down, ruining the entire kip. I give up and do a boring pull up pullover. I cast up so high, but not high enough. I lift my legs up onto the bar, they are bent, and look like a gorilla's legs. I think to myself, I ruined my kip and my dismount. I jump off the…

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    I chose a standing overhand float serve in volleyball mainly because volleyball is my favorite sport and the serve is what starts the whole game. I chose myself as the amateur for the purpose of improving my technique and to be able to teach others. I play on the women’s club team here at Edinboro so we get a select few of girls who don’t really have much experience, but hoping to learn. I would like to be able to help teach them the correct technique to get the ball over the net so they can…

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    Rotator Cuff Tear The primary function of the rotator cuff is to allow you to raise your arms forward and away from your body up and over your head. It also enables us to perform movements like throwing and catching a ball. The rotator cuff is a group of tendons and muscles in the shoulder, connecting the upper arm (humerus) to the shoulder blade (scapula). But in order for our rotator cuff to perform these tasks and movements, there are four muscles that must work together to achieve this.…

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