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… deep part of the muscle, the cancer is of higher grade, or your doctor suspects that cancer may spread to other parts … in which lymph nodes are removed. This is needed because cancer can spread through the lymph system to other … (lymphocele). Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Multiple lipomas occur more frequently in men. What causes it? The cause of lipomas is not completely understood, … be diagnosed by its appearance alone. In some cases, your doctor may order an imaging test, such as an ultrasound … the Skin Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… and does not blanch (lose colour briefly when you press your finger on it then remove your finger). In a … Injuries Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… can develop during the first few weeks after birth. What causes it? Group B strep bacteria normally exist in the … may have the bacteria but have no infection from it. But your baby could get the infection during birth. It is … and Tests Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… the surgery. The doctor will make several small cuts in your belly. Then the doctor puts special tools and a camera … vitamins, and minerals while you lose weight. Even with a healthy diet, you probably will need to take vitamin and … saline into your port. This will inflate the band and cause it to tighten. You will probably have many adjustments …
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… and do something else. ADHD: Helping Your Child Get the Most From School Attention Deficit … Disorder) Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… is convenient if strangulation does not appear likely. In healthy adults, hernias that can be pushed back into the … length of life, how much the hernia is bothering you, and your wishes will be taken into account. People with … abdomen (ascites) that increases abdominal pressure and causes the hernia to recur after it is repaired. Some surgeons …
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… 24 hours. Swelling, itching, and a change in skin colour. Nausea and vomiting. Anxiety, drowsiness, and fainting. … 20 minutes at a time. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. Try an over-the-counter medicine for itching, … Bites Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… the way you eat doesn't always mean you have to give up your favourite foods. Maggie Morris includes her beloved … who lost 23 kilograms while exercising more and eating healthier. She often changes those foods to make them more … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… difficile (also called C. diff) are bacteria that can cause swelling and irritation of the large intestine, or … it? The large intestine has many good bacteria that keep it healthy and do not cause disease. If you take antibiotics to kill bacteria that do cause disease, your medicine may also kill the good bacteria. This may …
