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… anesthesiologist will give and monitor your anesthesia, medicines, and vital signs during the surgery. Nursing team: … responsible for harvesting the blood vessels that will be used as graft material. This assistant will also help the … blood oxygen levels with adjustments to the anesthesia and medicines you are receiving. This team will keep you …
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… Blocked nasal passages. What problems can a broken nose cause? Possible complications of a broken nose include: Change … apply ice and keep your head elevated. You may need pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (for example, Tylenol). Be safe with medicines. Read and follow all instructions on the label. Do …
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… Functional incontinence means that you can't get to or use a toilet in time to urinate. This usually happens … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Avery L. Seifert MD - Urology Current as of: March …
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… towel or pillowcase between the pack and your skin. Don't use heat or cold in an area where you have poor blood flow. … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Jimmy Ruiz MD - Hematology, Oncology Current as of: …
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… Risks Surgery Overview A carbon dioxide (CO2) laser beam is used to: Destroy (vaporize) abnormal cervical tissue that … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Kevin C. …
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… peak flow with a peak flow meter , a device that you can use at home. If you can breathe out quickly and with ease, … now and then to see if it has changed. If it decreases, medicines may need to be changed or increased to prevent … the personal best measurement improves a lot, the amount of medicine may be reduced. Children need to have their …
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… Basics What is valley fever? Valley fever is a disease caused by a fungus that gets into your body through your … women, people who have HIV infection, people who take medicines that weaken the immune system, and people who have … infection. This includes people who have HIV, are taking medicine that suppresses the immune system (such as …
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… "Overweight" and "at risk of overweight" are sometimes used to refer to children who weigh more than expected. … gain. It could be an illness, family crisis or change, or medicine. A family history of obesity, type 2 diabetes, … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Rhonda …
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… are removed in time for the baby to be born. You may get medicine that makes you unconscious. Or you may get medicine that makes the cervix numb. The procedure will take … pregnancies last longer. But it also has risks. It can cause infection or miscarriage. What To Expect How long it …
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… and check each step carefully. Don't nag. Nagging may cause the person to become angry and upset. Arrange … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Richard D. …
