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… ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say … to your doctor about them. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 …
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… Inguinal Hernia: Should I Have Surgery Now, or Should I Wait? Decision Point You may … to your doctor about them. Inguinal Hernia: Should I Have Surgery Now, or Should I Wait? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare …
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… Temporomandibular Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? Decision Point You may want to have a … correct temporomandibular disorder. Continue to use other treatments. Key points to remember Surgery for … wearing a dental splint when I'm under stress and grind my teeth at night, and using medicine when muscle spasm becomes …
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… Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … therapy). Others use medical therapy alone. Both of these treatments can help relieve symptoms of stable angina. … know if bypass surgery might help you? You may have several tests to see if a bypass could help you. You may have had an …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Decision Point You may … inserts (orthotics). Night splints. Steroid shots. These treatments may take 6 to 12 months to relieve heel pain. …
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… Dental Care: Brushing and Flossing Your Teeth Actionset Overview Your teeth can last a lifetime if you practice basic dental care. … drugstores. If your gums bleed when you floss, the bleeding should stop as your gums get healthier and tighter next to …
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… Diabetes: Taking Care of Your Teeth and Gums On this page: Overview Overview When you have diabetes, managing blood sugar levels and taking good … recommend how often to have routine checkups. Many people should see their dentists once or twice a year. Remind your …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in …
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… thinking about this decision. Key points to remember PSA tests can help find some prostate cancers early, when the … But when they are found, they often get treated with surgery to remove the prostate or with radiation. These cancer treatments may not have been needed. And they can have
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You … your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 …