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… resection of the bladder is a surgery to remove abnormal tissue (tumour) from the bladder through the … to urinate often for a while after the surgery. But this should improve with time. It may burn when you urinate. … no cancer remains. Risks The risks of this surgery include: Bleeding. Bladder infection (cystitis) . Perforation of the …
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… is melanoma? Melanoma is a kind of skin cancer in which abnormal skin cells grow out of control. It isn't as common … about the size of a pencil eraser. Any growth of a mole should be evaluated. Evolution. There is a change in the … (such as itching or tenderness), surface (especially bleeding), or colour of a mole. How is it diagnosed? Your …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Abnormal vaginal bleeding with fever may be caused by an infection in the … risk for infection is increased if you: Have had an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted within the past 3 months. Have
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… Intrauterine Device (IUD) for Birth Control On this page: … your doctor about how long you can use your IUD. Once you have an IUD, you don't have to do anything else to prevent … Menstrual problems. The copper IUD may increase menstrual bleeding or cramps. You may also have spotting between …
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… Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion On this page: Treatment … blood transfusion is done in the hospital. The mother may have to stay overnight after the procedure. What To Expect A … infection. Fetal infection. Preterm labour. Excessive bleeding and mixing of fetal and maternal blood. Amniotic …
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… Using cocaine. Having a scar from a past surgery or a uterine fibroid where the placenta is attached to the wall … away if you are pregnant and you: Have light to moderate bleeding from your vagina. Have a painful or sore uterus. It … belt below your belly and across your hips. And place the shoulder belt across your chest, between the breasts, and …
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… special care.   Find advice on coping with discomfort, bleeding and other related issues. Discomfort After a … between your legs may be sore, bruised and swollen. If you have stitches, you may experience more pain. To ease … is dark red with small clots about the size of a loonie. It should soak less than one maxi pad every two hours and have
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… Are in the third trimester of pregnancy. Have a major bleeding disorder or use medicines to prevent blood clotting … Have scar tissue from many previous belly surgeries. Have abnormal anatomy in the belly. In 5 to 10 out of 100 … scar tissue, injury, or bleeding. Learn more Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? Gallstone Symptoms: When …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Most people have had a minor knee problem at some time. Most of the time … by a direct blow to the knee. Or they may be caused by abnormal twisting, bending the knee, or falling on the knee. … No Major trauma in past 2 to 3 hours Do you have severe bleeding that has not slowed down with direct pressure? Yes …
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… may be able to do this yourself for minor wounds. You'll have to stop any bleeding, clean the wound, and perhaps bandage the wound. … a tetanus shot, or stitches. Most wounds that need stitches should be treated within 6 to 8 hours after the injury to …