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… cases, death can occur within 18 hours. In other cases, surgery is required to remove the affected body tissue or …
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… admitted to hospital or had treatment (e.g. dialysis or surgery) in a health care facility outside of Canada, or who …
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… including: hospital care during and after routine surgery, care in the event of an accident, or end-of-life …
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… For very severe cases when other treatments have failed, surgery may be done to remove sweat glands or destroy the … For very severe cases when other treatments have failed, surgery may be done to remove sweat glands or destroy the …
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… Plan treatment for patients who have had thyroid cancer surgery. How To Prepare Tell your doctor if you: Take any … Plan treatment for patients who have had thyroid cancer surgery. How To Prepare Tell your doctor if you: Take any …
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… your doctor may prescribe corticosteroids . You might need surgery if you have a tear in your esophagus or if something … your doctor may prescribe corticosteroids . You might need surgery if you have a tear in your esophagus or if something …
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… and strengthen the leg muscles that support the knee. Surgery is rarely recommended. How can you care for your … and strengthen the leg muscles that support the knee. Surgery is rarely recommended. How can you care for your …
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… relieve pain from: Pain disorders, including pain after surgery. Nervous system problems such as diabetic … relieve pain from: Pain disorders, including pain after surgery. Nervous system problems such as diabetic …
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… sex until you talk to your doctor. If you've just had heart surgery, you'll want to make sure that your cut (incision) … sex until you talk to your doctor. If you've just had heart surgery, you'll want to make sure that your cut (incision) …
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… . Sometimes ventricular tachycardia occurs after heart surgery. Inherited heart rhythm problems, such as long QT … . Sometimes ventricular tachycardia occurs after heart surgery. Inherited heart rhythm problems, such as long QT …