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… problem and which method the doctor prefers. What are the risks of tennis elbow surgery? Tennis elbow surgery has some risks. You may not be able to completely straighten your … may still have pain, or the pain may come back. There is a risk of infection, blood loss, and nerve damage (which are …
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… hemorrhoids may not grow larger if bowel habits or other factors change to lower pressure on the veins in the bowel. … hemorrhoids may not grow larger if bowel habits or other factors change to lower pressure on the veins in the bowel. …
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… respectively in 2015. Obesity and diabetes increase the risk of developing a number of complications: Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, among others. Diabetes also increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke and is the leading …
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… Poisoning On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Risks Treatment Overview The purpose of oxygen therapy for … better than oxygen therapy at normal pressure to reduce the risk of cognitive problems, such as lasting damage to … or harmful chemicals. Injury from radiation treatment. Risks Risks of HBOT may include ear pain and rupture of the …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Root planing and scaling is one of … And your gums will heal and become firm and pink again. Risks Root planing and scaling can introduce harmful … bacteria into the bloodstream. Gum tissue is also at risk of infection. You may need to take antibiotics before …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Dilation and … menstrual bleeding. The stop in bleeding may be temporary. Risks A D&C has risks, but problems are rare. The risks include: Infection. …
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… It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Arthroscopy is a type of … little to slow the progression of the disease. footnote 1 Risks Risks of arthroscopy include the risks of surgery and using …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview The injection of botulinum toxin , … Botox usually is the same each time you get an injection. Risks The most common side effects are: Drooping eyelid that … hours to weeks after the injection and can cause death. The risk is greatest in children who are being treated for …
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… are the best screening test for people at average risk of breast cancer. Guidelines for when to start having … program in your area. For people who are at average risk for breast cancer, the Canadian Task Force on … MRI may be used as a screening test if you have a high risk of breast cancer. This includes testing positive for …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview During fundoplication … long-term to control your GERD symptoms, and you accept the risks of surgery. You have symptoms that don't improve … more flatulence (gas), and/or trouble belching. footnote 1 Risks Risks or complications after fundoplication surgery …