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  2. Eosinophilia–myalgia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The risk of developing EMS increases with larger doses of tryptophan and increasing age. [3] Some research suggests that certain genetic polymorphisms may be related to the development of EMS. [4] The presence of eosinophilia is a core feature of EMS, along with unusually severe myalgia (muscle pain). [5] [6] [7]

  3. Electrical muscle stimulation - Wikipedia

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    TENS unit is a medical device for pain relief. The desired outcome is to reduce pain by stimulating different nerve signals. EMS fitness is also an FDA-cleared medical device but meant for muscle development. EMS fitness is designed to stimulate all the major muscle groups to elicit strength and endurance adaptations."

  4. North East Ambulance Service - Wikipedia

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    The North East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (NEAS) is an NHS foundation trust responsible for providing NHS ambulance services in North East England.Headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, NEAS provides emergency medical services to the metropolitan boroughs of Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and City of Sunderland; the ceremonial counties of County ...

  5. List of veterinary drugs - Wikipedia

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    pimobendan – phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor used to manage heart failure in dogs; pirlimycin – antimicrobial; ponazuril – anticoccidial; praziquantel – treatment of infestations of the tapeworms Dipylidium caninum, Taenia pisiformis, Echinococcus granulosus; prazosin – sympatholytic used in hypertension and abnormal muscle contractions

  6. Microcurrent electrical neuromuscular stimulator - Wikipedia

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    Most microcurrent treatments concentrate on pain and/or speeding healing and recovery. [4] It is commonly used by professional and performance athletes with acute pain and/or muscle tenderness as it is drug-free and non-invasive, thus avoiding testing and recovery issues. It is also used as a cosmetic treatment. [5]

  7. Refusal of medical assistance - Wikipedia

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    Allowing such individuals to refuse treatment could result in serious risks to their health. For similar reasons, minors (those under the age of 18) are generally unable to refuse medical care. In these circumstances, the EMS crew may choose to wait for a parent or legal guardian, who has the authority to make medical decisions on behalf of the ...

  8. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Stroke patients, Fainting – not alert, Chest pain, Road Traffic Collisions, Major burns, Sepsis: 18 min Response time measured with arrival of transporting vehicle Category 3: Urgent: Usually used (service policy dependent) Falls, Fainting – now alert, Diabetic problems, Isolated limb fractures, Abdominal pain: 120 min

  9. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy - Wikipedia

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    Extracorporeal shockwave therapy is used as a second line measure to treat tennis elbow, [9] [10] [11] shoulder rotator cuff pain, [12] [13] Achilles tendinitis, [14] [15] plantar fasciitis, [16] [17] and greater trochanteric pain syndrome. [18] ESWT is also used to promote bone healing and treat bone necrosis. [19]