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com·press·es

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of compresses in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of compresses in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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  1. Alan Hedge:

    This research suggests that children are not that different from adults in terms of fundamental physiology of the body, it confirms that sitting compresses blood vessels in young people just as much as it does in adults [and] just as much as it does in elderly.

  2. Whitney Bowe:

    Icing the area immediately following treatment is key--cold milk compresses are amazingly soothing, popping an Aleve or ibuprofen can decrease swelling and redness, but avoid Tylenol.If the redness lasts for longer than a few hours, be sure to tell your doctor so they can be more conservative with the settings at your next session.

  3. Allan Zeman:

    Because it's on a slope and in a narrow space, it creates and compresses a lot of energy into one space, if the street was much wider, it'd be hard to have such an energy.

  4. Beverly Green:

    I am not Beverly Green, but from what I understand, you need a cuff( the thing that wraps around your arm and is pumped up) preferably on the upper arm, to get an accurate BP, the cuff compresses the arteries and measures the amount of pressure the heart needs to get blood out to the arteries and the pressure of the arteries when the heart is relaxed.

  5. Benjamin Netanyahu:

    The unfortunate thing is that as ISIS compresses and Iran moves in, it is trying to establish this continuous empire surrounding the Middle East from the south in Yemen but also trying to create a land bridge from Iran to Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Gaza.

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