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… for Atrial Fibrillation On this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview … node ablation, a permanent pacemaker is needed to regulate your heart rhythm. Nodal ablation can control your heart …
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… this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A nerve block relieves pain by interrupting how pain signals are sent to your brain. It is done by injecting a substance, such as …
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… Overview A meniscus tear is a common knee joint injury. How well the knee will heal and whether surgery will be needed depends in large part on the type of tear and how bad the tear is. Work with your doctor to plan a rehabilitation (rehab) program that …
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… for Rheumatoid Arthritis On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview … surgery (arthroscopy) is a surgical procedure that allows your doctor to look at the inside of a joint in your body …
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… for the Best, and Prepare for the Worst Health Threats in Your Community Disease Transmission from Humans, Animals, … and well-being. So, what can you do to be prepared? Learn how specific public health threats might affect you and what … the risk to your health and safety. This topic explains how harmful bacteria and viruses, dangerous chemicals, and …
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… this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A crown (often … new outer surface. You may need two or more visits to your dentist to repair a severely decayed tooth with a … part had to be removed. Repair a defective filling. Improve how a tooth looks. Dentists sometimes use crowns after root …
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… this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Synovectomy surgery … (synovium) that is causing unacceptable pain or is limiting your ability to function or your range of motion. Ligaments … as possible after surgery, a physiotherapist will teach you how and when to move the joint. What happens during recovery …
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… and CPR for Babies Under 1 Year On this page: Overview How to do rescue breathing and CPR Where can you learn more? … they do, the best thing you can do is be prepared. Talk to your doctor or take a class to learn how to do rescue breathing and CPR, and then use these …
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… Cataract Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cataract surgery helps you see better. It replaces your natural lens, which has become cloudy, with a clear …
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… for Obstructive Sleep Apnea On this page: Surgery Overview How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview … is a type of surgery to remove tissue from the back of your throat. You will be asleep during surgery. The doctor … activities. But you may need 3 to 6 weeks to fully recover. How Well It Works UPPP surgery may reduce sleep apnea and …