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… accessories. This includes braces, catheter tape, socks or stockings, shoes, and bandages. Empty your bladder by … accessories. This includes braces, catheter tape, socks or stockings, shoes, and bandages. Empty your bladder by …
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… pressure on the spinal cord or on the nerve roots. Although compression of the spinal cord is fairly rare, it can lead … pressure on the spinal cord or on the nerve roots. Although compression of the spinal cord is fairly rare, it can lead …
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… Information Overview Variceal bleeding happens when large veins, often in the esophagus , get swollen and break open. … hypertension. Portal hypertension is high pressure in the veins that filter blood from the intestines through the … The pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the esophagus, stomach, and rectum enlarge to help …
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… or laxatives to help with constipation. You may have stockings that put pressure on your legs to prevent blood … or laxatives to help with constipation. You may have stockings that put pressure on your legs to prevent blood …
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… (say "VER-tuh-broh-plas-tee") is done to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine. The doctor will make a … (say "VER-tuh-broh-plas-tee") is done to relieve pain from compression fractures of the spine. The doctor will make a …
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… when pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the esophagus enlarge to help blood flow through … vein or into the wall of the esophagus next to the enlarged veins. The substance causes inflammation of the inside … when pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the esophagus enlarge to help blood flow through …
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