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… to join two veins in a damaged liver. One vein carries blood to the liver (portal vein). The other vein goes from … vein). TIPS forms a channel that allows some of the blood to bypass the liver. What To Expect You may go home … pressure in the portal vein that carries blood from the intestines to the liver. TIPS may be used to: Treat fluid …
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… during this time to reduce irritation to your stomach/intestines. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more … worsens, or if you develop new symptoms. If you develop blood in the stool, fever, or an uncomfortable … infections (such as Salmonella, Shigella) certain type of bowel disease (acute ulcerative colitis) The rapidly …
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… during this time to reduce irritation to your stomach/intestines. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more … worsens, or if you develop new symptoms. If you develop blood in the stool, fever, or an uncomfortable … infections (such as Salmonella, Shigella) certain type of bowel disease (acute ulcerative colitis) Antibiotics …
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… too slow. Whether you get pulses or a shock depends on the type of problem that you have and how the doctor programs … makes a small cut (incision) in your upper chest. For one type of ICD (transvenous), your doctor puts one or two leads … in a vein and threads them to the heart. For another type (subcutaneous), the lead is placed under the skin so …
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… so the tube doesn't clog. For most people, a milk shake type of formula that you can buy in a can works best for … or pole about 18 inches above the stomach. Depending on the type of formula, the food may take a few hours to flow … local drugstore. It may irritate your skin less than other types of tape. Change the position of the tape every few …
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… healthy weight. Cognitive-behavioural therapy, or CBT, is a type of therapy that can help you replace negative thoughts … are several kinds of irrational thoughts. Here are a few types: Focusing on the negative: This is sometimes called … this: Thought diary Stop your negative thought Ask what type of negative thought you had Choose an accurate, helpful …
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… been damaged, it may not be able to filter poisons from the bloodstream, especially substances in the blood produced by bacteria in the large intestine. As a result, these substances (which include …
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… provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver function, potassium blood levels) should be done while you are using this … Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver function, potassium blood levels) should be done while you are using this …
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… disease numbness/tingling of the hands/feet stomach/intestinal problems (such as inflammatory bowel disease) This … kidney function, liver/spleen measurements, complete blood count including platelets) should be done while you … kidney function, liver/spleen measurements, complete blood count including platelets) should be done while you …
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… provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver/kidney function, complete blood count) should be done while you are using this … medical tests (such as liver/kidney function, complete blood count) should be done while you are using this …