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… Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … the risks of immobilization? With immobilization, the greatest risk is that the tendon will rupture again. Among …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … to your doctor about them. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …
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… Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? Decision Point You may want to have … can talk to your doctor about them. Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Have Catheter Ablation? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare …
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… Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … hold. Malabsorptive: This surgery changes the path of the intestine. Food goes around (or bypasses) part of the …
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… HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), recommend having a screening test for HIV if you have a high risk of infection. …
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… Osteoporosis Screening On this page: Overview … doctor thinks you may be at risk for osteoporosis, you may have a screening test if you have: A broken bone (fracture) … for broken bones caused by osteoporosis, routine testing should start sooner. footnote 1 Osteoporosis Canada …
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… STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection? … Many health professionals recommend having a routine screening test for certain STIs if you have a high risk for … example: Certain high-risk types of HPV can cause cervical cancer , penile cancer, and rectal and oral cancer. Some …
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… Depression Screening On this page: Screening Overview Screening in … or low energy. Treatment can help you enjoy life again. Who should be screened for depression? Screening for depression … screening is a quick way for a doctor to see if you have symptoms of depression. This screening is often part of …
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… Cancer Last updated March 11, 2024 Facing cancer can be … types of cancer, including breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, and many more. Whether you just found out … Breast cancer in men (male breast cancer) Breast cancer screening Breast cancer screening: When should I start …
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… HIV Screening On this page: … So it is important to get tested if you think you have been exposed. Early detection and monitoring of HIV … treatment. The Public Health Agency of Canada says you should consider getting tested for HIV if you or your …
