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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … get pain relief and have less disability by 3 months after surgery. Many people have good results that last for … adult. About 10 out of 100 people have problems during or after this kind of surgery. footnote 1 This means that about …
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… Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … surgery With angioplasty, you stay in bed for 6 to 8 hours after the procedure. You may have to stay overnight in the … type of bypass surgery, you may spend 1 to 4 days in bed after surgery. You may be in the hospital for 3 to 7 days. …
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… Breast Cancer Screening: When Should I Start Having … it's harmless. So you may get cancer treatment—including surgery, radiation, or chemotherapy—that you don't need. If … 40 My friend was diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer after finding a lump in her breast when she was 48. She …
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… Making Positive Changes in Your Life After Quitting Smoking On this page: Overview Overview Below … of your smoking triggers . It is wiser to avoid triggers after you have quit smoking than to tempt yourself too soon. … Exercise might help you quit smoking. It doesn't take long after you stop smoking before you will notice that you can …
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… Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event On this page: … is 1 to 2 days of rest, both physical and mental. After resting, the athlete can gradually increase activity … play. These general rules apply to return to play after a first concussion. After more than one concussion, …
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… Substance Use: Staying Alcohol- or Drug-Free After Treatment On this page: Overview … behaviours. Here are some tips for staying substance-free after treatment. Get support. An important part of recovery … behaviours. Here are some tips for staying substance-free after treatment. Get support. An important part of recovery …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Day One of Recovery On this page: Overview Related … Information Overview What happens in the first 24 hours after CABG surgery? After your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: The Recovery Process On this page: Overview Related … than the typical course discussed below. The first few days after surgery After your CABG surgery, you will still be unconscious, or …
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… Planning a Pregnancy, Pregnant, Recently Pregnant, or Breastfeeding On this page: Overview … COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is safe before, during, and after pregnancy. There is no evidence that vaccines, …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Decision Point You may want to have a … may be right for you if you keep having bad heel pain after 6 to 12 months of home treatment. You might also think … fasciitis is heel pain when you take your first steps after getting out of bed or after sitting for a long time. …
