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… Goniotomy for Childhood Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … meshwork , the group of tiny canals located in the drainage angle, where fluid leaves the eye. The new opening … meshwork , the group of tiny canals located in the drainage angle, where fluid leaves the eye. The new opening …
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… Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer On this page: Overview Risks Overview Active surveillance is an … very slowly. It's possible to have prostate cancer for years and not have any symptoms. Prostate cancer treatments … cancer is growing. Then it can be treated in the early stages, when treatment is most successful. Current as …
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… Ovarian Cancer On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … If your doctor suspects ovarian cancer, you will get a physical examination. You may also get tests. One blood test … examination or an ultrasound . You will likely also get a physical examination. You will be asked about any symptoms, …
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… Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Children On this page: Overview Overview … Canada recommends screening for type 2 diabetes every 2 years for some children. Children who have not reached … Canada recommends screening for type 2 diabetes every 2 years for some children. Children who have not reached …
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… Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa On this page: Overview Overview Movement problems … take levodopa develop some of these problems within 5 to 10 years. The main types of levodopa-related movement problems … arms, and legs or other parts of the body. Changing the dosage or when it is taken may help movement problems. Or other …
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… Syphilis On this page: How It Spreads Symptoms What Happens … heart problems. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask about your symptoms and sexual … Infections Examinations and Tests Your doctor will do a physical examination. You'll be asked about your symptoms …
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… Dental Care for Older Adults On this page: Basic Care Denture Care Basic Care … toothbrush by wrapping a sponge, an elastic bandage, or adhesive tape around it. Push the toothbrush handle … need an adhesive. Think about replacing them about every 5 years. Daily use can wear dentures out. If you have denture …
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… Cleaning Up Diarrhea On this page: Overview Overview When cleaning up … Cancer: Home Treatment for Diarrhea Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Noroviruses (Norwalk Viruses) Shigellosis …
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… Intussusception On this page: … after two or three tries, or if the intestine has been damaged. A cut (incision) is made through the skin into the … stretched out and returned to its normal position. Any damaged part of the intestine is removed. If a large part of …
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… Cochlear Implants On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works Risks Related … loss in both ears. The implant does the job of the damaged or absent nerve cells that in a normal ear make it … The implant then tells the nerves in the ear to send a message to the brain. The message is understood as sound. How …
