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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Breast reduction surgery (reduction … as a result of pregnancy, weight gain, or weight loss. Risks The most common risks of breast reduction surgery include: Scars. Breast …
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… cancer. Which screening test you choose depends on your risk, your preference, and your doctor. Talk to your doctor about what puts you at risk and what test is best for you. Why is it done? A … about a virtual colonoscopy? If you have an average risk for colorectal cancer, virtual colonoscopy may be an …
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… opioid use disorder is sometimes called addiction. The risk is higher if you have a history of substance use. Your … stop taking them, you may have withdrawal symptoms. Serious risks of using opioids include overdose and death. Safety … or pharmacist about when it is safe to drive. Reduce the risk of drug interactions. Opioids can be dangerous if you …
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… baby at a time (multiple pregnancy). Be sure to discuss the risks with your doctor. FAQs What is infertility? You may be … affected as much by age. As a woman's eggs get older, the risk of miscarriage increases. What kinds of problems lead … age 35, her chances of getting pregnant decrease and her risk of miscarriage increases. Treatment for fertility …
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… artery disease . Have a deep vein thrombosis or are at high risk for one. Have had a pulmonary embolism or are at high risk for one. How do they work? Anticoagulants prevent blood … include the following: Anticoagulants increase the risk of bleeding and bruising. This could be an emergency. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A fallopian tube blockage often … experience, as well as other possible infertility problems. Risks Risks of fallopian tube surgery include: Pelvic infection. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview An excisional biopsy of the cervix is … surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy, will be recommended. Risks An excisional biopsy of the cervix is a procedure with some risks. A few people may have serious bleeding that requires …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview This surgery is done to … have five to six bowel movements a day after this surgery. Risks About 25 to 30 out of 100 people who have this surgery … Elsevier. Waljee A, et al. (2006). Threefold increased risk of infertility: A meta-analysis of infertility after …
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… The vaccine is extra important for people who are at high risk. This includes people who may be exposed to COVID-19 … of their jobs. It also includes people who are at high risk for complications from COVID-19 if they catch it. Some examples of people at high risk include those who: Work in health care. Are considered …
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… tract, and other structures in your pelvis. What are the risks of being a donor? Removing a kidney from your body involves major surgery. There is a risk of complications from surgery, such as pain, infection, … research is being done to better understand the long-term risks. Donating a kidney doesn't affect a person's …