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… page: Overview Overview Your risk for colorectal cancer gets higher as you get older. If you are not at high risk, experts recommend regular screening for adults ages 50 to 74. footnote 1 Talk with your doctor about your risk and when to start and stop screening. You may have one …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser surgery … to increase the chances that the wart will go away. Risks The risks of laser surgery for warts depends on the type of …
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… cough, shortness of breath, and wheezing. Increased risk for heart disease, lung and other cancers, stroke, and emphysema . Increased risk among women for having babies with a low birth weight, … in the death of the baby. Women who smoke are also at risk for menstrual problems, early menopause, and …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laser surgery uses a … used to treat an actinic keratosis, and in rare cases, low-risk basal cell carcinoma. How Well It Works Laser surgery … basal cell skin carcinomas, it should only be used for low-risk cancers. footnote 2 While laser surgery may work well …
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… Overview What To Expect After Surgery How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview The nasal septum … is a common nasal surgery, and most people recover well. Risks All surgery has a small risk of infection or bleeding. This surgery also carries a …
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… Trouble swallowing No Trouble swallowing Can you swallow food or fluids at all? Yes Able to swallow food or fluids No Unable to swallow food or fluids Is your voice hoarse for no clear reason? Yes …
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… don't need. Talk with your doctor about your health, your risk factors for prostate cancer, and the pros and cons of … men talk to their doctor about the potential benefits and risks of prostate cancer screening at about age 50. footnote 1 Men with higher risk may wish to discuss the need for screening at a younger …
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… you didn't expect. Medicines may also interact with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some … you didn't expect. Medicines may also interact with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some …
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… you didn't expect. Medicines may also interact with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some … you didn't expect. Medicines may also interact with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some …
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… Get some hand weights or stretch bands. You can use cans of food as weights if you don't want to buy weights. Use an … Get some hand weights or stretch bands. You can use cans of food as weights if you don't want to buy weights. Use an …