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… using pelvic floor muscle training to improve continence after prostate surgery. Results were not the same, but there … floor muscle training did help men control leakage of urine after a radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer. footnote … benefit overall in men trying pelvic floor muscle training after any prostate surgery. footnote 2 Another study showed …
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… dentist uses other tools to remove the rest of the tooth. After the tooth comes out, you will be given a piece of … removed. You may have some pain, bleeding, or swelling afterward. The dentist may give you medicine for pain. The pain should steadily decrease in the days after the extraction. A blood clot will form in the tooth …
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… with drugs that destroy the child's bone marrow cells. After that, the donated bone marrow stem cells are injected into a vein. After the process is complete, the donor's bone marrow … You may spend up to 4 weeks or longer in the hospital after the transplant. How long you stay depends on whether …
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… problems. A feeding tube is inserted during a surgery. After the surgery, you'll have a 15- to 30-centimetre tube … and for 60 minutes (or as long as your doctor tells you to) afterward. Keep the formula in the refrigerator after you open it. Don't let the formula sit at room …
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… wall or to treat cancer that has come back (recurred) after treatment. Partial cystectomy takes out part of the … It uses a piece of your small intestine to make a tube. After surgery, the urine passes from the ureters through the … done to treat bladder cancer, you may need other treatments after that. This may include chemotherapy or radiation …
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… that long. You may spend 4 weeks or longer in the hospital after an allogeneic stem cell transplant. About 1 out of 4 … the first 3 months because of problems from the surgery. After you are discharged from the hospital, you will … and how well the donor matches. Serious problems can occur after a stem cell transplant. The original disease may come …
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… 1 to 2 weeks. You most likely can return to light activity after 1 to 2 weeks. Strenuous exercise should wait until after 4 weeks of recovery. Studies have found that people have less pain after laparoscopic hernia repair than after open hernia …
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… will give you powerful drugs (immunosuppressants) right after surgery. You must continue to take them. What To Expect After a heart transplant, the recovery process is similar to the process after other heart surgeries. You will spend about 1 to 2 …
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… each time, unless you have a reaction to the shot. After about 4 to 6 months of weekly shots, you are usually … allergen in the shot—this is called the maintenance dose. After you reach maintenance level, you get the same dose in shots every 4 weeks for another 4 to 6 months. After the first year of shots, you will have maintenance …
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… even if it is not broken. When the swelling goes down after a few days, it is easier to tell if your nose is … from the brain into the nose (CSF rhinorrhea) and can occur after a head injury or after surgery on the nose or ears. Infection of the nose, …