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… your doctor if you: Have diabetes. If you take medicine to control diabetes, you may need to take less than your normal … bathroom. Avoid using a urinal. How It Feels You won't feel pain during the test. The table you lie on may be hard, and … bathroom. Avoid using a urinal. How It Feels You won't feel pain during the test. The table you lie on may be hard, and …
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… blocking the airway. Check and treat growths in the airway. Control bleeding. Treat areas of the airway that have … Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get … Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get …
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… Problems in one or both of these areas may cause uncontrolled urine leakage, an urgent feeling that you have to … test may also be done to help find out if the nerves that control urination are working properly. Leak point pressure … the normal range. Tests of the function of the nerves that control your bladder are normal. Urine does not leak from …
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… out what may be causing symptoms like angina (such as chest pain or pressure). It may be done after a heart attack to … scan is done to: Find the cause of unexplained chest pain or pressure. Find the cause of chest pain or pressure brought on by exercise. Check for the …
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… , or bleeding. The test can help find the cause of joint pain or swelling. Normally, only a small amount of joint … in your joint and your joint may become swollen, stiff, and painful. A sample of joint fluid can be taken from any joint … Removing some of the joint fluid may also relieve pain caused by the buildup of fluid in your joint. How To …
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… reach the bone marrow. You may feel pressure or some dull pain during the procedure. After the doctor takes the … Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to drive or get … is put on the area. How It Feels This procedure may be painful, but only for a few seconds. You may feel a sharp …
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… cancer in men younger than age 35. It often appears as a painless lump or swollen testicle. In the early stages of … times this cancer is found during self-examination as a painless lump or a swollen testicle. Why It Is Done … This examination can help find the causes of symptoms like pain, inflammation, swelling, or lumps in the testicles. It …
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… will feel (palpate) each breast for any unusual or painful areas or for a dominant lump. A dominant lump in the … sore may be found on the nipple. Redness or warmth over a painful lump or over an entire breast may be present. This … found, the next step depends on the problem. Cyclic breast pain, fibrocystic changes , or cysts may just be rechecked …
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… the vulva , scrotum , or penis. The injection can be painful. But local anesthetic is needed when the biopsy is likely to be more painful than the injection. There usually are no … the vulva , scrotum , or penis. The injection can be painful. But local anesthetic is needed when the biopsy is …
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… resonance imaging (MRI) test. Look for the cause of pain in the face. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing … screen (digitally). How It Feels You won't feel any pain from the X-ray itself. You may find that the positions you need to hold are uncomfortable or painful. This is more likely if you have an injury. Risks …