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  2. Intrathecal pump - Wikipedia

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    Also external pumps, with or without a subcutaneous port are used for intrathecal delivery. The implantable medical device requires a surgical procedure; sometimes a surgeon performs a trial intrathecal injection or implants a temporary intrathecal catheter and pump to determine if the medication works to begin with, and thus if a pump is ...

  3. Intrathecal administration - Wikipedia

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    Often reserved for spastic cerebral palsy, baclofen can be administered through an intrathecal pump implanted just below the skin of the abdomen or behind the chest wall, with a catheter connected directly to the base of the spine. Intrathecal baclofen pumps sometimes carry serious clinical risks, such as infection or a possibly fatal sudden ...

  4. Baclofen - Wikipedia

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    Baclofen, sold under the brand name Lioresal among others, is a medication used to treat muscle spasticity such as from a spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis. [8] [9] It may also be used for hiccups and muscle spasms near the end of life, [9] and off-label to treat alcohol use disorder [10] [11] or opioid withdrawal symptoms. [12]

  5. 7 doctor-approved ways to get rid of hiccups — and 3 ... - AOL

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    Some medications may be used to treat persistent hiccups, per the Mayo Clinic, such as baclofen, chlorpromazine and metoclopramide. In severe cases, nerve blocks or surgical procedures may be ...

  6. Talk:Baclofen - Wikipedia

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    Baclofen in my view was probably just suppressing alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Baclofen's suppression of temporary withdrawal symptoms may be being misinterpreted as being a successful treatment of alcoholism. We need to be careful about adding primary sources, especially weak primary sources and giving undue weight.

  7. Pay first, deliver later: Some women are being asked to ... - AOL

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    On online baby message boards and other social media forums, pregnant women say they are being asked by their providers to pay out-of-pocket fees earlier than expected. The practice is legal, but ...

  8. Dyskinetic cerebral palsy - Wikipedia

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    [7] [33] Intrathecal baclofen pump (ITB) is often used as an alternative to reduce side-effects of the oral dystonic medication over the whole body and botulinum toxin injections are applied to decrease dystonia in specific muscles or muscle groups. [7] [34] [35] Research on the effects of ITB and botulinum toxin on choreoathetosis is lacking.

  9. Lions fan who taunted Packers, coach Matt LaFleur before Week ...

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    A Detroit Lions fan who got into verbal confrontations with Green Bay Packers players and head coach Matt LaFleur on the field before their Week 14 game has had his season tickets revoked by the ...