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… and Fatigue On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … are two different things. It's important to know exactly what you mean when you talk with your doctor about how … weakness may be caused by another health problem. These include: A problem with the minerals ( electrolytes ) found …
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… regardless of any concerns, between age 6 to 12 months. What signs and symptoms should I watch for? Your child should see your family health care provider or eye doctor if you notice any of these signs … or people Avoiding books or screens Bumping into things What can I expect at my child's vision test? Your child can …
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… Tubal Ligation Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect How Well It Works Risks Surgery … is because you don't have to worry about getting pregnant. What To Expect After a tubal ligation, you will most likely … problems from tubal ligation aren't common. Minor problems include infection and wound separation. Major problems …
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… Breast Reduction On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … breastfeeding. It can also raise the nipple and areola. What To Expect Right after surgery, gauze is placed over the … Risks The most common risks of breast reduction surgery include: Scars. Breast reduction surgery always leaves …
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… Overview Do not try to remove a fish hook (seek medical care instead) if any of the following are true: The fish … and the fish hook is deeply embedded in the skin, try the advance-and-cut method . If medical help is available, have … and the fish hook is deeply embedded in the skin, try the advance-and-cut method . If medical help is available, have …
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… Root Canal Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … can relieve toothache, stop infection, and promote healing. What To Expect After a root canal, your lips and gums may be … dental procedures such as a root canal. People at risk include those who have artificial heart valves or were born …
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… Ureteroscopy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … to make you sleep. In either case, you will not feel pain. What To Expect Most people are able to go home the same day … is close to the kidney (upper third of the ureter) and include: Injury to the ureter. Urinary tract infection . …
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… After Cataract Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … cloudy. This is sometimes called a "secondary cataract." What To Expect You may have to wait in the outpatient … need to use eyedrops to lower the eye pressure. Other risks include: Detachment of the nerve layer at the back of the …
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… Tonsillectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … Adults may need only a local anesthetic to numb the throat. What To Expect Tonsillectomy is often done as an outpatient … scab over the cut area falls off. Less common or rare risks include: Breathing problems from surgery. More serious …
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… (Ovarian Diathermy) for PCOS On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … same incision or other small incisions in the pelvic area. What To Expect You will likely go home the same day and can … respond to other treatments. Risks Risks of the procedure include: Infection of the incision. Bleeding from the …
