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Is swelling of limb be used as principal diagnosis in insurance?
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∙ 9y ago
Swelling of limbs of one of the symptoms not the principal diagnosis in insurance. It various from one disease to other and empanelled Medical Persons diagnose the principal reason for illness/disease, considering the gravity of the situation.
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∙ 9y ago
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Why does elveating a limb help reduce swelling?
Fluids seek their lowest level. So if there is swelling in a limb, elevating makes the fluids go to other parts of the body, lower than that limb, and allows normal flow of fluids in that limb.
What symptoms of aflatoxin?
liver damage fever pain enlarged liver vomiting limb swelling
How is phantom limb syndrome diagnosed?
Medications such as anticonvulsants , muscle relaxants, and antidepressants may be tried. Opiate medications have also been used. Ketamine, an anesthetic agent, or calcitonin has been shown to be effective in some clinical studies.
Why elevate an injury?
When you suspect fracture, dislocation, impaled object, or spinal injury.
Who does podiatry?
A Podiatrist carries out podiatry treatment. A Podiatrist is a specialist in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the foot and lower limb.
Is your landlord responsible if a tree limb falls and damages your car?
No. This is why landlords require tenants to carry renter's insurance. Call your car insurance provider.
How is a blood clot diagnosed?
physician may also notice such physical signs of a blood clot as the swelling blue bulge, discoloration of a limb, or an ulcer. Medical personnel will also check for a missing or lowered pulse or blood pressure in a limb.
I had partial knee replacement about a year ago and have a big problem with swelling and stiffness?
Swelling after knee replacement surgery is common provided it is not abnormal and in excess. If it is too much then ankle pumping exercises and limb elevation might help. If swelling has condensed then it can create knee stiffness. Hope it helps.
What do fractures look like?
Fractures usually begin with intense pain and swelling at the site of injury. Obvious deformities, such as a crooked or otherwise misshapen limb, point to a possible fracture. Pain that prevents the use of a limb may also indicate a break.
What is the difference between accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance?
If I understand it correctly, Accidental Death and Dismembermant Insurance will pay ONLY if you lose a limb or are killed in an accident. Life Insurance pays when you die, regardless of how you die.
What can cause edema?
Edema is swelling. This can be caused from illness, injury to a limb, reaction to medicine and other conditions. A doctor will evaluate the edema and find its cause and prescribe treatment.
What does podiatry mean?
Podiatry is the diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders.
