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  2. Twelfth rib syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Twelfth rib syndrome, also known as rib tip syndrome, is a painful condition that occurs as a result of highly mobile floating ribs.It commonly presents as pain that may be felt in the lower back or lower abdominal region as a result of the 11th or 12th mobile rib irritating the surrounding tissues and nervous systems.

  3. Slipping rib syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Slipping rib syndrome (SRS) is a condition in which the interchondral ligaments are weakened or disrupted and have increased laxity, causing the costal cartilage tips to subluxate (partially dislocate). This results in pain or discomfort due to pinched or irritated intercostal nerves, straining of the intercostal muscles, and inflammation.

  4. Sacroiliac joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    The diagnosis is confirmed when the patient reports a significant change in relief from pain and the diagnostic injection is performed on two separate visits. Published studies have used at least a 75 percent change in relief of pain before a response is considered positive and the sacroiliac joint deemed the source of pain.

  5. Climbing stairs has lots of health benefits. Here are 3 ways ...

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    Most of the cardio and muscular benefits of stair climbing happen when going up; while walking down stairs improves coordination and control, it doesn’t force the heart to work as hard as ...

  6. Why you should take the stairs: A few minutes of 'incidental ...

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    Go for a walk while you take meetings (either in person or over the phone). Work in the garden. Remember that frequency is key, so try to get even a few minutes of one of these activities into ...

  7. Orthostatic hypotension - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms that are worse when sitting or standing and improve when lying down, including lightheadedness, vertigo, tinnitus, slurred speech, confusion, coathanger pain in neck and shoulders, grayed or blurred vision, severe fatigue, fainting or near fainting: Complications: Cumulative brain damage, sudden death from falls: Diagnostic method

  8. 'Ouch, My Right Side Hurts!' Here's What That Pain ... - AOL

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    If that's the case, there is just as great of a chance of it happening on the left side of the body as well. Dr. Wasan notes that muscle strains or bruising of the ribs could also be responsible ...

  9. Flail chest - Wikipedia

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    Flail chest typically occurs when three or more adjacent ribs are fractured in two or more places, allowing that segment of the thoracic wall to displace and move independently of the rest of the chest wall. Flail chest can also occur when ribs are fractured proximally in conjunction with disarticulation of costal cartilages distally. For the ...