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… Right-Sided Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Right-sided heart failure means that the right side of the heart is not pumping blood to the lungs as well …
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… Long-Term Effects of COVID-19 On this page: Overview Overview Most … may help. Get plenty of sleep. Avoid drugs and alcohol. Consider talking to a counsellor. Take medicine as prescribed. … may help. Get plenty of sleep. Avoid drugs and alcohol. Consider talking to a counsellor. Take medicine as prescribed. …
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… Radiation Exposure: Risks and Health Effects On this page: Overview Overview What is … … Radiation Exposure Risks and Health Effects
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… Stroke: Problems With Ignoring the Affected Side On this page: Overview Overview … people who have had a stroke ignore or are not aware of one side of their body. This can happen when the stroke damages one side of the brain. Caregivers may notice signs that the …
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… Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive … Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive … Choosing a contraceptive: Efficacy, safety, and personal considerations. In RA Hatcher et al., eds., Contraceptive …
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… Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer? Decision Point … back. Different medicines used for chemo have different side effects. Your doctor can give you other medicines to help …
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… an option in some cases. Otherwise, the main treatments are chemotherapy and targeted therapy . A clinical trial may be … travel through your body to kill cancer cells both inside and outside the bowel area. Radiation therapy This uses … palliative care can help you manage symptoms, pain, or side effects from treatment. It may help you and those close to …
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… Cancer Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Side Effects How Well It Works Treatment Overview Radiation can … normal tissues, such as bones, nerves, or other organs. Side Effects Side effects are common with radiation therapy …
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… this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Side Effects Treatment Overview An epidural … a headache after your epidural. Your doctor can treat it. Side Effects The most common side effect from an epidural is …
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… Spinal Block for Childbirth On this page: Treatment Overview Side Effects Treatment Overview Spinal … a spinal block must be given by an anesthesia specialist. Side Effects Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) for childbirth …