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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Dialysis What … than normal, feel very tired or sleepy, have swelling and weight gain, or have trouble sleeping. How is it diagnosed? … syndrome, such as increasing fatigue, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, or being unable to sleep. Vomit blood or …
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… Treatment Overview Self-Care Getting Support Medicines Surgery Devices and Equipment Condition … the risk of pneumonia . Trouble chewing, along with weight loss or complaints of being hungry. Falls more often or has …
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… to get it. Your risk is higher if you smoke, are very overweight (obese), have high blood pressure, or have certain … things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. Other options may include … or belly. Pain in the side or the back. Unexpected weight loss. A fever that keeps coming back. Anemia . Extreme …
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… for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … middle, or inner ear damage. Temporary or permanent hearing loss. Temporary nerve damage. Joint infection. Any surgical … middle, or inner ear damage. Temporary or permanent hearing loss. Temporary nerve damage. Joint infection. Any surgical …
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… Cervical Cerclage On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … of cervical insufficiency if you: Had a previous pregnancy loss in the second trimester or an early delivery that … Damage to the cervix during the procedure. Excessive blood loss. Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM). This …
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… Vitrectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … . Repair very large tears in the retina . Reduce vision loss caused by bleeding in the vitreous gel (vitreous … . Repair very large tears in the retina . Reduce vision loss caused by bleeding in the vitreous gel (vitreous …
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… Surgical Shunts for Portal Hypertension On this page: Surgery Overview Why It Is Done Risks … mental function (encephalopathy), such as confusion, memory loss, and irritability. People who have large-diameter … mental function (encephalopathy), such as confusion, memory loss, and irritability. People who have large-diameter …
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… Osteotomy and Paget's Disease On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview … adds, a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. This shifts weight from an area where there is deformed or damaged bone … adds, a wedge of bone near a damaged joint. This shifts weight from an area where there is deformed or damaged bone …
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… Hernia Repair (Herniorrhaphy, Hernioplasty) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … and bleeding at the site. Nerve damage, numbness of skin, loss of blood supply to scrotum or testicles causing … and bleeding at the site. Nerve damage, numbness of skin, loss of blood supply to scrotum or testicles causing …
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… Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for Snoring On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … stop snoring after making lifestyle changes such as losing weight and sleeping on their sides. How Well It Works UPPP … stop snoring after making lifestyle changes such as losing weight and sleeping on their sides. How Well It Works UPPP …