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… is helpful if your doctor suspects that disease or nerve damage is causing your pain. An MRI may find other problems … of low back pain are caused by serious disease or nerve-related problems. Imaging, including MRI, is helpful for … claustrophobic, but they aren't available everywhere. The images from an open MRI may not be as good as those from a …
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… . Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems . Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older . Flu Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? … Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cough Symptoms in Children Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older COVID-19 or Flu? How to Tell COVID-19: …
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… years after the pacemaker is implanted. These problems are related to the device or the leads. Most people do not have … My doctor says a pacemaker could help me feel better. Jack, age 66 I had a heart attack a while ago, and now I have … device in my body. So I don't want it right now. Serena, age 55 My girlfriends and I go on a big trip every year. We …
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… & problems Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Spinal cord injury and recovery Mobility …
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… the belly. Laparoscopic hernia surgery may have some advantages over open surgery in certain cases. Studies show that … bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Damage to the intestines or bladder if the surgery is a … to watch for changes. You watch for signs of problems related to the hernia, such as vomiting, pain, or a swollen …
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… is a highly focused beam of light. Heat from the laser damages the vein and causes scar tissue, which closes the vein. … the vein. Ablation means a doctor uses something to damage and close off the vein. A doctor inserts a tube into a … see my veins. I also started to wonder if the veins were related to the aching I have sometimes in my legs. I talked …
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… baby's birth and signing up for various benefits. On this page: Birth registration Medical benefits Prescription drug coverage Child tax benefits Birth registration A birth … do this, your baby will be registered for the CCTB , any related B.C. programs and the Goods and Services Tax/ …
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… get worse after surgery (rare). Risks of anesthesia . Your age and your health also affect your risk. Try other … probably be able to run again within a few weeks. John, age 37 I have been thinking of looking for a different job … doctor says is due to plantar fasciitis. She says it may be related to the fact that I stand all day at work. I really …
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… updated August 10, 2013 Between 12 and 18 months is a fun age for toddlers (and their parents!). Your child is … in terms of social and emotional development. On this page: Social and emotional milestones Play and activity Other … milestones Social and emotional milestones At this age, toddlers may resist any limits you set, but that's just …
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… pregnancy depend on how bad the tubal problem is, your age, and whether you or your partner has any other fertility problems. If you are age 35 or older, your doctor may recommend that you skip the surgery and have IVF. After age 35, the chances of IVF working drop a lot as each year …
