AusSMC · @AusSMC
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🦴Back pain causing leg pain may not require surgery, as it may only provide short-term relief, says @Sydney_Uni and @unsw
#backpain #legpain #surgery #healthnews
Newman Medical · @NewmanMedical
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#Legpain in people over 65 can be dismissed as a natural sign of #aging, but it could be #peripheralarterydisease (PAD), which can lead to a #heartattack or #stroke. Don't ignore the signs of #PAD. Test your #patients early to save lives. Learn more: bit.ly/3FGx0Yb
#legpain #aging #peripheralarterydisease #heartattack #stroke #pad #patients
Newman Medical · @NewmanMedical
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1 out of 3 adults over the age of 50 who have #diabetes are likely to develop #PeripheralArterialDisease (#PAD). If your patient is #diabetic & complains of #legpain or poor wound healing, they should be tested for PAD. Early #detection saves lives. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3VBz0Hi #NationalDiabetesMonth
#diabetes #peripheralarterialdisease #pad #diabetic #legpain #detection #nationaldiabetesmonth