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The back is also known as the lumbar region.
Bariatric Canes
Generally speaking, bariatric canes should be used for individuals over 250 lbs and under 400 lbs. Quad canes generally can support more weight because of their pronged design. Many Quad canes support up to 360 lbs.
Bell Horn
Bell Horn is a manufacturer of braces, compression products and supports. It is a well known manufacturer and has been in business for 165 years. One of their more popular items is the maternity support. This is used for women needing additional support to the abdomen and back during the last months of pregnancy. For information about Bell Horn Products, see www.bell-horn.com.
Broken Bones
Medical practitioners often refer to broken bones utilizing the word fracture.
Bursitis
Bursitis is the swelling or inflammation of sacs that cushion the bones, ligaments and tendons. This can be caused by direct trauma, overuse, or irritation and can be very painful
Breast Cancer
Gilda’s Club is a wonderful organization. There are chapter’s of Gilda’s Club throughout the nation. Chapter buildings often have resource libraries, support groups for breast cancer survivors and families, and more. Gilda’s Club; www.gildasclub.org
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