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Open Gallbladder Surgery for Gallstones

… that leaks into the abdominal cavity. Excessive bleeding. Infection of the surgical wound. Injuries to the liver, … that leaks into the abdominal cavity. Excessive bleeding. Infection of the surgical wound. Injuries to the liver, …

Vein Ligation and Stripping

… the same risks associated with general surgery, including infection, bleeding, and anesthesia risks. … the same risks associated with general surgery, including infection, bleeding, and anesthesia risks. …

Cervical Cancer Screening

… than 30. You may have an abnormal test because you have an infection of the vagina or cervix or because you have low … than 30. You may have an abnormal test because you have an infection of the vagina or cervix or because you have low …

Cancer Home Treatment for Diarrhea

… marrow transplants called graft-versus-host disease. Some infections that affect your bowels. Severe constipation. … marrow transplants called graft-versus-host disease. Some infections that affect your bowels. Severe constipation. …

Spermicide for Birth Control

… protect against STIs. These are sexually transmitted infections such as herpes or HIV. Use a condom if you're not … protect against STIs. These are sexually transmitted infections such as herpes or HIV. Use a condom if you're not …

Contraceptive Sponge for Birth Control

… The sponge doesn't protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or HIV. If you're not sure … The sponge doesn't protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as herpes or HIV. If you're not sure …

Sick-Day Guidelines for People With Diabetes

… or another illness, your body releases hormones to fight infection. These hormones raise blood sugar levels. They … or another illness, your body releases hormones to fight infection. These hormones raise blood sugar levels. They …

Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain

… out of place. Breakage of an electrode or hardware failure. Infection. Leakage of spinal fluid during spinal cord … out of place. Breakage of an electrode or hardware failure. Infection. Leakage of spinal fluid during spinal cord …

Care of an Insect Sting

… things you can do to relieve pain and itching and prevent infection from a bite or sting. After a sting After you are … things you can do to relieve pain and itching and prevent infection from a bite or sting. After a sting After you are …

Spondylolisthesis

… caused from overuse of the joint. A joint damaged by an infection or arthritis. Spondylolisthesis affects children … caused from overuse of the joint. A joint damaged by an infection or arthritis. Spondylolisthesis affects children …