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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? … have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … surgery has a slightly higher chance of cancer coming back in the same breast, because more breast tissue is left …
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have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … or pinch from the numbing medicine. Most people do not have pain when the catheter is in the blood vessel. You will … of a heart attack or stroke. I'm not sure It may help to go back and review "Get the Facts." If you choose angioplasty, …
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have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … may be changed every few days. Having an IV inserted can be painful. IV fluids can cause swelling in your arms and legs, … way, your beliefs matter. I'm not sure It may help to go back and read "Get the Facts." You may feel that these …
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… Fertility Problems: Should I Have a Tubal Procedure or In Vitro Fertilization? … have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … that I have blocked fallopian tubes, we've been going back and forth about what to do. Time is ticking away, so we …
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… Overview Spinal and epidural anesthesia are ways to block pain from an entire region of the body. A doctor with … around it. You may get this medicine for a procedure on the lower part of your body. One example is a surgery on your … need to sit up and curl your body forward to round your low back. Or you'll lie on your side and curl your knees up to …
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… through the spinal canal from the base of the brain to the lower back. These nerves allow us to feel, to move, and to control … spine can change how the spinal cord functions and cause pain, stiffness, numbness, or weakness in the neck, arms, …
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… Overview The purpose of physiotherapy is to decrease your pain and help you slowly return to your normal activities. It may reduce pain … like walking and yard work, that may strain your back. Using proper lifting, pushing, and pulling. Your …
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… surgery, the doctor makes a cut in either the front or the back of your neck. The cut is called an incision. It leaves … will feel stiff or sore. You will get medicine to help with pain. Most people can go back to work after 4 to 6 weeks. … after physiotherapy alone compared with anterior surgery followed by physiotherapy: A prospective randomized study with …
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… Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having Mammograms? Decision Point You may … have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … travel a lot for my job, and my days are often crammed with back-to-back meetings, so trying to schedule a mammogram is …
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… Neck Pain On this page: Cause Prevention … to the top of your shoulders. It can spread to your upper back or arms. It may limit how much you can move your head … sleep on your stomach with your neck twisted. Try using pillows that keep your neck straight. Cause Neck pain can be …