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… Meditation On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Treatment Overview Meditation is … from long-term (chronic) conditions such as HIV and cancer. Risks Since meditation usually involves sitting quietly for … from long-term (chronic) conditions such as HIV and cancer. Risks Since meditation usually involves sitting quietly for …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview The main treatment for wet … the long term in preventing some loss of central vision. Risks The most serious drawback to laser surgery is that the … the long term in preventing some loss of central vision. Risks The most serious drawback to laser surgery is that the …
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… Overview If you know that you are not at risk for eye disease and you don't have signs of vision … , such as nearsightedness or farsightedness. If you are at risk for or have signs of eye disease, such as glaucoma or … our content . … Overview If you know that you are not at risk for eye disease and you don't have signs of vision …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A ureteroscopy is a type of … How Well It Works Ureteroscopy works for most people. Risks Complications are more likely when the stone is close … How Well It Works Ureteroscopy works for most people. Risks Complications are more likely when the stone is close …
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… Apnea On this page: Surgery Overview How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview … return over time. You may still need CPAP after surgery. Risks Complications during surgery include accidental damage … return over time. You may still need CPAP after surgery. Risks Complications during surgery include accidental damage …
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… To Expect After Surgery Why It Is Used How Well It Works Risks What To Think About Surgery Overview This … recommended as a treatment for prostatitis. footnote 1 Risks Urinary incontinence Inability to get or keep an … recommended as a treatment for prostatitis. footnote 1 Risks Urinary incontinence Inability to get or keep an …
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… sign a consent form. The form says that you understand the risks of anesthesia. Before you sign, your specialist will … You'll discuss the best type for you. And you'll learn the risks and benefits of that type. Many people are nervous … sign a consent form. The form says that you understand the risks of anesthesia. Before you sign, your specialist will …
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… Hypertension On this page: Surgery Overview Why It Is Done Risks Surgery Overview Shunt … for more variceal banding treatments or paracenteses. Risks Complications of shunt surgery may include changes in … for more variceal banding treatments or paracenteses. Risks Complications of shunt surgery may include changes in …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laparotomy is a surgical procedure … to the treatment of surgically correctable problems. Risks Pain may not be controlled or may get worse. Scar … to the treatment of surgically correctable problems. Risks Pain may not be controlled or may get worse. Scar …
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… respiration (breathing) when the body temperature is higher than 37 °C (99 °F) . During intense exercise, the … evaporation. Heat loss in cold, wet weather increases the risk for hypothermia and cold injury. Heat loss can occur in … respiration (breathing) when the body temperature is higher than 37 °C (99 °F) . During intense exercise, the …