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… Atrial Fibrillation: Should I Try Electrical Cardioversion? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … can choose another treatment. Cardioversion does have some risks. These range from minor burns from the patches to a …
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… Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview … beyond the testes. For many men, the greatest risk associated with RPLND may be sexual side effects. … Men who suffer from retrograde ejaculation typically do not have erection problems or difficulty enjoying sex. …
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… Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting Started Related … dry. This includes the skin in your groin or under your breasts. Moist areas increase the risk of infection. Take care when you bathe. Use warm water. …
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… Second-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … tests During your second trimester, you can expect to have: A glucose tolerance test (GTT) to check for … problems during pregnancy and after birth. Testing for genetic conditions and birth defects You can choose whether …
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… First-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … visit during your first trimester, you'll be weighed and have your blood pressure checked. Your urine may also be … problems during pregnancy and after birth. Testing for genetic conditions and birth defects You can choose whether …
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… Third-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … If your baby is not head-down after 36 weeks, you may have a fetal ultrasound to confirm the position. Your care … problems during pregnancy and after delivery. If you have your first prenatal visit during your third trimester, …
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… Infertility: Setting Limits on Testing On this page: Overview Overview … cause. What types of treatment you each might be willing to have. How much money you have to spend on testing and treatment. Whether you have
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… Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to … don't need to stay overnight in the hospital. What are the risks? There are several risks to getting a pacemaker. But …
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… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview The serum … a wide variety of conditions. These include: Some forms of cancer. Problems with the kidneys or liver. Problems with … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
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… Eating Disorders: Malnutrition Tests On this page: Overview Overview As … doctor may order certain tests to see whether your body is generally healthy. These may include blood or urine tests to … minerals in the body. A doctor may also test whether you have difficulty digesting certain foods, such as milk and …