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Surgery for Glaucoma and a Cataract On this page: Overview … Information Overview Cataracts may occur in people who also have glaucoma . This commonly occurs in older adults. If you … conditions at the same time. Depending on which condition caused the vision loss, you may have improved vision after …
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… Orthognathic Surgery for Malocclusion On this page: Surgery Overview … the bone and repositioning the bone segments. Adults who have jaw-related malocclusion are sometimes offered a … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… and using breastmilk Last updated August 2, 2013 If you have to be away from your baby for more than a few hours, … proper safety practices when using breast milk. Always use the oldest milk first - label all milk containers with … VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours …
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… Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis On this page: Surgery Overview … Surgery Overview Laparoscopy is the most common procedure used to diagnose and remove mild to moderate endometriosis . … This is the only way that the doctor can be sure that you have the condition. But a "no endometriosis" diagnosis is …
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… Breast surgery and breastfeeding Last updated August 5, 2013 Some … surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are considering breast surgery, you may wish to … the edge of the areola (the brown part of the nipple) causes more damage to the breast. This may decrease the amount …
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… Root Canal Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … a few hours until the anesthetic wears off. Later you may have some pain. You can treat it with pain medicines, such … take them as directed. Do not stop taking them just because you feel better. You'll need to take the full course of …
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… Hair Transplant Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … several months. Why It Is Done Hair transplant surgery is used to cover bald spots on the scalp. How Well It Works The …
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… Fertility Problems: Should I Be Tested? Decision Point You may want to have a … with medicines and hormones. These tests may include: Basal body temperature tests. Blood tests. Semen analysis. … pain. Advanced tests or surgery may require a cut in the skin and can be painful. They have a higher chance of …
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… When to Have a Cholesterol Test On this page: Overview Overview Doctors use different guidelines to decide when a person should have a cholesterol test. A cholesterol test can be …
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… so you can choose times that work best for you. You don't have to travel to an office or spend time in a waiting room. You can use your own device in your own home, which may help you … with your provider. Your provincial health plan website may have a list of therapists who are covered by your plan. If …