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  2. Stiff-person syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The progression of SPS depends on whether it is a typical or abnormal form of the condition, and the presence of comorbidities. [34] Early recognition and neurological treatment can limit its progression. SPS is generally responsive to treatment, [35] but the condition usually progresses and stabilizes periodically. [36]

  3. Lordosis behavior - Wikipedia

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    Lordosis is a reflex action that causes many non-primate female mammals to adopt a body position that is often crucial to reproductive behavior. The posture moves the pelvic tilt in an anterior direction, with the posterior pelvis rising up, the bottom angling backward and the front angling downward.

  4. Lordosis - Wikipedia

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    Lordosis is historically defined as an abnormal inward curvature of the lumbar spine. [1] [2] However, the terms lordosis and lordotic are also used to refer to the normal inward curvature of the lumbar and cervical regions of the human spine. [3] [4] Similarly, kyphosis historically refers to abnormal convex curvature of the spine.

  5. Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment - Wikipedia

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    A POLST form allows emergency medical services to provide treatment that the individual prefers before possibly transporting to an emergency facility. The POLST form is a medical order which means that the POLST form is always signed by a medical professional and, depending upon the state, the person stated on the form can sign as well.

  6. Lordosis position - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lordosis_position&oldid=906859164"This page was last edited on 18 July 2019, at 19:18 (UTC). (UTC).

  7. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Wikipedia

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    The goals in this area are finding a cure for HIV-infected individuals; developing preventive strategies, including vaccines and treatment as prevention; developing therapeutic strategies for preventing and treating co-infections such as TB and hepatitis C in HIV-infected individuals; and addressing the long-term consequences of HIV treatment.

  8. Beers criteria - Wikipedia

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    The Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults, commonly called the Beers List, [1] are guidelines published by the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) for healthcare professionals to help improve the safety of prescribing medications for adults 65 years and older in all except palliative settings.

  9. Forward head posture - Wikipedia

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    It is clinically recognized as a form of repetitive strain injury. [citation needed] The posture can occur in dentists, [2] surgeons, [3] and hairdressers, [4] or people who spend time on electronic devices. [citation needed] It is one of the most common postural issues. There is a correlation between forward head posture and neck pain in ...