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… stay unless a large volume of fat is being removed. Local anesthesia is used in some cases. And you may or may not be … If a large area or volume of fat is being treated, general anesthesia or deep sedation with a local anesthetic may be … is done. Tumescent liposuction may not require general anesthesia (which makes you sleep through the procedure). …
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… repair is similar to other laparoscopic procedures. General anesthesia is given, and a small cut (incision) is made in … who: Have an incarcerated hernia. Cannot tolerate general anesthesia. Have bleeding disorders such as hemophilia or … of laparoscopic hernia repair include: Risks of general anesthesia. Pain in the testicles or in the cord that …
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… but can include infection of: The discs (discitis). The spinal cord (usually an infection of the tissue covering the spinal cord, called an epidural abscess). One or more … but can include infection of: The discs (discitis). The spinal cord (usually an infection of the tissue covering the …
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… cut, scraped, or punctured after an injury. Occasionally a spinal injury can occur at the same time as a tailbone … is serious and requires immediate medical care. Signs of a spinal injury may include loss of bowel or bladder control, … cut, scraped, or punctured after an injury. Occasionally a spinal injury can occur at the same time as a tailbone …
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… in a hospital or surgical centre , typically with general anesthesia . The surgery usually takes 3 to 5 hours. An … For smaller reductions, the surgery may be done with local anesthesia . Depending on the type of work you do, you … bleeding during surgery. Infection. Reaction to the anesthesia. Blood clots in large veins travelling up to the …
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… Pain Rotator Cuff Problems: Exercises You Can Do at Home Spinal Cord Injury: Flexibility Exercises Spinal Cord Injury: Sensual Exercises Sprained Ankle: …
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… the top of the upper arm bone. Doctors often use general anesthesia for joint replacement surgeries. This means … unconscious during surgery. But sometimes they use regional anesthesia, which means you can't feel the area of the … and you are sleepy, but you are awake. The choice of anesthesia depends on your doctor, on your overall health, …
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… on bones, nerves, or organs. A tumour presses on the spinal cord, causing pain in the back, legs, or neck. A … remove a tumour that is pressing on nerves, bones, or your spinal cord. Chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or … worked. Medicine delivered to the spine. This may be spinal anesthesia, which puts pain medicine directly into the …
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… procedure called laparoscopy . The doctor will use general anesthesia . Zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) is … puncture of internal organs, and side effects from general anesthesia. Assisted reproductive technologies—including … procedure called laparoscopy . The doctor will use general anesthesia . Zygote intrafallopian transfer (ZIFT) is …
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… If I decide to use medicine for pain, I prefer: __ Epidural anesthesia. __ Local anesthesia. __ Pudendal or paracervical block. __ An opioid. … If I decide to use medicine for pain, I prefer: __ Epidural anesthesia. __ Local anesthesia. __ Pudendal or paracervical …