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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Visible genital warts on the penis or … Most of the time it removes warts. But warts may grow back. Risks Risks of surgery are: Scarring. Bleeding. Infection. … procedure. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cervical cerclage (say "SER-vuh-kul … some high-risk pregnancies last longer. But it also has risks. It can cause infection or miscarriage. What To Expect … in place. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A nephrectomy (say … damaged and not working well. It's also done to harvest a healthy kidney for organ donation. How Well It Works For … from the body. Most people do fine with only one kidney. Risks The risks are the same as for any major surgery. They …
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… for cancer because: You may have problems with side effects of treatment, such as nausea, vomiting, or mouth … sores. You may have a dry mouth or trouble swallowing after radiation treatments. Foods may taste different. You may not … people who have cancer may be very different from normal healthy eating guidelines. Visit the Canadian Cancer …
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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 … Miscarriage Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… lungs. The risk may be higher if you smoke or have certain health problems. Talk to your doctor about your risks before using the patch. A small number of women have … certain health problems. Talk to your doctor about your risks before using the patch. A small number of women have …
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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 … 25, 2021. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Surgery to move an … treatment works well in almost all who need it. footnote 2 Risks Possible complications include: Infection. Bleeding or … Saunders. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Discectomy is surgery to … as well if it's done within 6 months after symptoms start. Risks As with any surgery, there are some risks. Surgery … 2245–2256. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… about weight management Most people think that being at a healthy weight means being "thin." Actually, a healthy … Interactive Tool: Is Your BMI Increasing Your Health Risks? Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take … Tool: Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? Interactive Tool: What Is Your Child's BMI? …