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… COPD: Lung Volume Reduction Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery … have not smoked for at least 4 months. Who have reasonable expectations of surgery results. Who have areas of the lung …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Hip Replacement Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … doctor before you take these supplements. What should you expect after surgery? Most people get out of bed with help …
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… Gallstone Symptoms: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Related … Several conditions or situations may require surgery to remove the gallbladder . Surgery usually is needed when: Your gallbladder suddenly …
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… Crohn's Disease: When Surgery Is Needed On this page: Overview Overview Surgery for Crohn's disease usually is needed if ongoing … if side effects of medicine cause other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage …
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… Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Overview The day after surgery to remove a cataract , you will most likely be … in the eye. These may be signs of a complication from the surgery. Wear your glasses or sunglasses when you are …
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… Lymph Node Removal Surgery (Lymphadenectomy) for Endometrial Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery
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… Quick Tips: What to Do When You Crave Nicotine On this page: Got a … gum, lozenges, or an inhaler. Distract yourself. Stop what you are doing, and do something else. Try to stay away … activity that uses your hands. Take on a household task. What else works? Use the space below to add to the list of …
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What to Do About Missed or Skipped Birth Control Pills On … Overview Follow your health professional's instructions on what to do if you miss or skip your birth control pills. … as when you missed the pill, how many pills you missed, what kind of pills you take, and whether you had sex. …
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… Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … The pain is definitely still there, but it's manageable. I expect that over time I will be able to return to most of my …
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… Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 …