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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children

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Obstructive sleep apnea in children, also termed pediatric sleep apnea, is a type of sleep disorder where your child's breathing is partially or entirely blocked while they are asleep. The condition arises because of upper airway blockage while sleeping. Most parents do not understand if their child has obstructive sleep apnea. Some symptoms directly point toward your child having sleep apnea.   •    If you notice your child snoring with pauses, gasps, and pauses, you need to take it seriously •    If your child is breathing more heavily than average while sleeping •    If your child is sleeping in unusual positions and experiencing restless sleep •    If your child is suddenly wetting their bed •    If your child is showing daytime sleepiness and you can notice behavioral changes •    And, if your child is sleepwalking   You need to look out for these symptoms in your child and understan...

Sports Injury Rehabilitation - Diagnosis & Treatment Program

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Physiotherapists provide an organized regimen called "rehab" for persons who have suffered sports injuries. Depending on the nature of your injury, your rehabilitation program may focus on regaining strength, and mobility, reducing discomfort, or learning new functional abilities. Let's understand its diagnosis and treatment of Sports Injury Rehabilitation in detail! Diagnosis of Sports Injuries Your sports injury will likely be diagnosed after your doctor: ● Learn more about the injury and how it occurred by asking questions. ● Inquire about the types and levels of exercise you regularly get at work and in your own time. ● Take a look at the sore spot. ● To check on the condition of the bones and other soft tissues, it may be necessary to do imaging tests like x-rays or MRIs. Treatment of Sports Injuries Whether an injury is recent or chronic, you shouldn't attempt to "work through" the pain. Whenever you experience discomfort while doing a spe...