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what is 'tensing leg muscles while standing'?
Definition for tensing leg muscles while standing
tensing leg muscles while standing is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: neurocardiogenic syncope, vasovagal syncope.
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neurocardiogenic syncope
fainting episode
tensing leg muscles while standing and neurocardiogenic syncope
vasovagal syncope
fainting episode
tensing leg muscles while standing and vasovagal syncope
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Complete Blood Count
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Compression hosiery
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ECHOcardiogram
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EKG
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Exercise stress test
Exercise Stress Test
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Mechanical maneuvers to treat orthostasis
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Tilt table test
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Back pain - low
Muscle spasm (very tense muscles that remain contracted) Ruptured or ... Lift using your leg muscles. As you stand up with the object, DO NOT bend forward. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Back-pain-low.htm
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Focus on Flexibility, from your About Cheerleading Guide
It is also the elasticity of the muscles and ligaments surrounding the joint. ... Do not hold your breath while stretching or tense up. Relax and concentrate. ...
http://cheerleading.about.com/od/flexibility/l/bltips_flexible.htm
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Myotonia congenita - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... step after standing because your muscles are too stiff. ... Very slowly, you will be able to move one leg forward at a time until your muscles "warm up. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myotonia_Congentia
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Best Stretches for Office Workers
... following stretches target that muscles of the back, neck and ... Do it right: While standing, take the right leg back as though you're going to do a lunge. ...
http://exercise.about.com/od/flexibilityworkouts/tp/officestretches.htm
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Multiminicore disease - Genetics Home Reference
... the trunk and neck (axial muscles) and is less severe in the arm and leg muscles. ... to move normally, these muscles must tense (contract) and relax in a ...
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=multiminicoredisease
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Hamstring Injury Exercises - Exercises to Strengthen Hamstrings ...
Tears to the hamstring muscles at the back of the thigh are common injuries ... could include leg swings forward and rear, the standing bicycle action exercise ...
http://weighttraining.about.com/od/physicaltherapy/a/hamstring_2.htm
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Anatomic and functional leg-length inequality: A review and ...
Using a device to measure standing pelvic crest unleveling, Petrone et al found ... pelvic alignment, elevating the pelvis on the side of the tense muscle" [1] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1198238
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Ask the Experts: Is Pilates Good for Parkinson's Patients? on ...
... of balance and posture), muscles will be tense and rigid, and there will ... Standing exercises challenge your muscles and your brain to maintain balance, ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=78165
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Achilles Tendon Injury
Muscles or tendons in the leg that are too tight. ... The abrupt tensing of the muscle can be too much for the tendon to handle. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/achilles-tendon-injury
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Sexual Health: Sex Matters: How Tension and Relaxation are Important to ...
Contractions (or tensing) of the various muscles bring more blood to that area of the body. ... with with the muscle tension while being stimulated by your ...
http://blogs.webmd.com/sexual-health-sex-matters/2007/03/how...
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How to Walk and Halt - Walking and Halting While Horseback Riding
... to one side, and will be standing more or less square (a leg 'in each corner' ... You may be using muscles not familiar with the job you are asking and have ...
http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/walkandhalt.htm
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eLCOSH : Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders in Construction Workers
... with your wrists bent while working and exerting muscle effort, the greater your ... Lifting from the ground to waist level uses muscles of the leg and thigh. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/elcosh/docs/d0500/d000560/d000560.html
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List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The leg press is performed while seated by pushing a weight away from the body with the feet. ... that involves the tensing of all muscles of the back ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weight_training_exercises
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St. Gregory Therapeutic Spa, Singaporea Menu of Services Spa Site Guest ...
A 30-min intensive massage that dramatically relaxes tense aching back muscles. ... of muscles and the refreshment of the body while imparting a good colouration to ...
http://spas.about.com/library/weekly/aa062302a.htm?iam=metar...
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eMedicine - Knee Injury, Soft Tissue : Article by David Levy, DO
... the quadriceps muscles indicates the presence of a long-standing or preexisting disorder. ... Rotate the leg, while mildly flexing and extending the knee joint. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic288.htm
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Handout on Health Back Pain
... body in many ways, including causing back muscles to become tense and painful. ... are leg lifting while lying prone and raising the trunk while lying prone. ...
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Back_Pain/
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Practical Oral Care for People With Cerebral Palsy
... in order to help, their muscles often tense, increasing uncontrolled movements. ... but firm pressure on your patient's arm or leg if it begins to shake. ...
http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/AtoZ/LetterC/Cerebal.htm
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Pretreatment exercises for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
Tighten (tense up) the quadriceps of your injured leg. ... Side-lying leg lifts help build strength in the hip while maintaining strength ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/pretreatment-exercises-fo...
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Urinary incontinence
... helped strengthen sphincter muscles and improved bladder ... places the cone in her vagina while standing and attempts to prevent the cone from falling out. ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/Urinary-incontinence.htm
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Pain: Hope Through Research: National Institute of Neurological ...
... the legs and leg pain usually felt while the person is standing up and often ... types of chronic pain and tense, weak muscles, exercise-even light to moderate ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/chronic_pain/detail_chron...
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Canter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... is called "standing" and the rider in fact stands upright in the ... the horse's outside hind leg, while adding the inside rein aid to indicate the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canter
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niosh/ergo conf/Office/More
The last thing is leg support because if your feet aren't supported, then you ... people said you can't key or you can't work on a computer while you are standing. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/ergonomics/EWconf97/ec4more.html
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eMedicine - Motor Skills Disorder : Article by Anna Maria Wilms Floet
... throwing something, jumping, standing on 1 leg, playing hopscotch, and swimming. ... children with hypertonicity in the leg muscles, who may tend to walk on ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/fulltopic/topic2640.htm
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BackPain3
Muscles so tight you can?t even stand up straight. ... gets pinched or irritated, the muscles tense up and the patient experiences low back pain. ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/pages/1/3073_190.htm
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How to Become a Super Saiyan
... the standing-on-stake posture while using the mind to stretch the muscles. ... Your arm and leg muscles will become like a rubber band - tough, durable and ...
http://anime.about.com/b/2003/08/09/how-to-become-a-super-saiyan-2.htm
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An Overview of the Cardiovascular System -- Clinical Methods -- NCBI ...
... since rotation may tense the SCM muscle and obscure the ... irritability of the posterior leg muscles through which inflamed or thrombosed veins course. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=cm&part=A384
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Radiation Therapy and You - National Cancer Institute
Should I follow a special diet while I am getting radiation therapy? ... Standing by the doorway rather than going into your ... Exercise your jaw muscles. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/radiation-therapy-and-you/allpages/print
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Glossary of partner dance terms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... to as resistance or tone, it involves slightly tensing the upper-body muscles, ... leg movement, while the Latin hip motion results in a more staccato leg ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_foot
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Women's Health: Pelvic Muscle Twitches
... while traveling and thought maybe it was just muscles contracting ... does stand to reason when stressed we tense our bodies, muscle tenses (magnesium ...
http://blogs.webmd.com/womens-health/2007/06/pelvic-muscle-twitches.html
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Swimming Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
... of muscle tone in which one or more extremities (arm or leg) is ... It can be felt as the tense muscle in the back of the upper arm while doing push-ups. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/swimming/glossary.htm
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Headache: Hope Through Research: National Institute of Neurological ...
Muscle contraction headaches appear to involve the tightening or tensing of ... that tense head and neck muscles - such as holding one's chin down while reading ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/headache/detail_headache.htm
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Orthostatic Intolerance - eMedicine.com
Article addresses issues with orthostatic intolerance or problems standing upright. Defines acute orthostatic intolerance, neurally mediated syncope (NMS), and chronic orthostatic intolerance.
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2860.htm
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Parkinson's Disease: Symptoms: What to Look For
You may feel a slight tremor or have difficulty standing. ... is caused by uncontrolled tensing of muscles and inhibits your ability to move about freely. ...
http://www.webmd.com/parkinsons-disease/parkinsons-common-symptoms
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Talk:Restless legs syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... and it practically forces the muscles my legs to tense up or even move. ... could provide relief of leg cramps at night from standing all day, AND it worked ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Restless_legs_syndrome
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Improvement in Automatic Postural Coordination Following Alexander ...
... in muscular activity, such as tensing or relaxing abdominal or back muscles. ... The client was instructed to stand on each leg individually for 30 seconds. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1351283
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Orthotics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
While most conventional orthotics relies on passively supporting and ... and muscles and providing motor output to control (tense and relax) muscles to ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthotics
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Get Your Back in Business
When standing in place for a while--washing dishes, for example--rest one foot ... It'll take the strain off your lower back and help relax tense muscles. ...
http://www.webmd.com/back-pain/features/get-your-back-business?page=2
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eMedicine - Liposuction, Techniques : Article by Charles Chalekson
... to indicate areas to be treated while the patient is in the standing position. ... Sterile leg stockinettes wrapped with sterile Coban tape are used to keep the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic486.htm
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Pain Management and Migraine Relief: Arthritis Pain Avoidance
... to begin to relax thereby allowing the muscles to not be so tense and wound up. ... extend my right leg and foot back, while keeping my left leg close to the ...
http://blogs.webmd.com/pain-management-and-migraine-relief/2...
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NASD: Grooming Horses Safely
This way you can feel the muscles tense up and be warned that the horse is about ... time, while you are working around the horse, the horse refuses to stand still ...
http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/docs/d000001-d000100/d000026/d000026.html
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Life After Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
"While I was having chemo, I quit doing almost everything. ... Just tighten and relax the muscles as you sit, stand, or go about your day. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/life-after-treatment/allpages/print
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Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis - Don't Let it Stop You
... be reproduced by flexing the toes upwards (dorsiflexion) and tensing the fascia. ... repetitive stress of walking, standing, running, or jumping, will ...
http://walking.about.com/cs/heelpain/a/heelpainstop.htm
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Popping - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... While dancing, Sam would say the word "pop" everytime he flexed his muscles, ... Tensing muscles very hard, causing them to shake or vibrate. Waving ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popping_(dance)
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eMedicine - Adductor Strain : Article by Bruce B Fry
Radiographs should be taken with the patient standing on one leg. ... be due to general CNS depression; does not directly relax tense skeletal muscles. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic7.htm
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NIOSH Document: Chapter 6. Low-Back Musculoskeletal Disorders: Evidence ...
... as chronic or acute pain of the lumbosacral, buttock, or upper leg region. ... While there is sometimes a relationship between pain and findings on magnetic ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/97-141/ergotxt6.html
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eMedicine - The Approach to the Painful Joint : Article by Alan Baer
This may be an indication of hip arthritis or tight hip flexor muscles. ... test, the patient is asked to stand and bear weight on only the involved leg. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3562.htm
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Stretching: Focus on flexibility - MayoClinic.com
... relaxes the tense muscles that often accompany ... Warm up by walking while gently pumping your arms, or do a ... back stretches, standing, for the ...
http://mayoclinic.com/health/stretching/HQ01447
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Autonomic neuropathy: Lifestyle and home remedies - MayoClinic.com
Autonomic neuropathy ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, diagnosis ... After you stand up, try tensing your leg muscles while crossing one leg over the ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/autonomic-neuropathy/DS0054...
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Cerebral palsy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... muscle tone, posture (i.e. slouching over while sitting) ... form of CP, causes the muscles to be tense, rigid and movements are slow and difficult. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerebal_palsy
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Waterskiing. ? The leg and shoulder muscles may become too tense, especially in beginners. ... or standing in the same position for more than 20 minutes to ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2964
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