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… Sickle Cell Disease: Vision Problems On this page: Overview Overview People who have sickle cell disease can sometimes have vision problems. … in the inner lining ( retina ) of the eyes, it can cause vision problems. This most often occurs in people who …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … Problems Early Prostate Cancer Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic …
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… Excisional Biopsy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … Your doctor will tell you what follow-up tests you should have and when you need to have them done. You may … biopsy of the cervix may be done after a cervical cancer screening test found a problem. It may be done: To …
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… Testicular Cancer Screening On this page: Overview … The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) recommends that all men should know how their testicles normally look and feel and … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… Sickle Cell Disease: Aplastic Crisis On this page: Overview Related … a condition in which the bone marrow of someone with sickle cell disease suddenly stops producing red blood cells. This causes sudden and severe anemia . The crisis is usually caused …
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… Tobacco Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview As with other … related to their tobacco use. If there's a chance you may have tobacco use disorder, it's important to find out. Ask yourself the following questions. You may have tobacco use disorder if your answer is "yes" to two or …
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… Opioid Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview What is opioid … It can range from mild to severe. The more signs of it you have, the more severe it may be. Moderate to severe opioid … is sometimes called dependence or addiction. People who have it may find it hard to control their use. This disorder …
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… Protecting Your Skin From the Sun On this page: Overview … from the sun. You may decrease your chances of getting skin cancer and help prevent wrinkles. People with darker skin … date. The ingredients in the sunscreen may not work as they should after that date. Follow the directions on the label …
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… Knee Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … . This means you can't feel the area of the surgery. You'll have medicine that makes you unaware and lightly asleep. Or … finish rehab to keep your new knee flexible and strong. You should be able to walk, swim, dance, and ride a bike on flat …
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Skin Cyst: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Related … they can appear on almost any part of the body. When you have a skin cyst, the lump or bump under the skin is: Small, … away. Here are some tips for treating a lump that may be caused by infection under the skin. Do not squeeze, scratch, …