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… Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … by age 5. You may choose to have surgery for personal reasons. If the hernia looks odd or bothers your child, it can … pain medicine for a few days. You will need to keep the surgery site clean and dry. Your child will need …
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… Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed? Decision Point You … with oophorectomy). Have your uterus removed, but keep your ovaries (hysterectomy only). Key points to … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to have your ovaries removed during hysterectomy …
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… Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant? Decision … my doctor, and he sent me to a therapist who is helping me keep my symptoms under control, mostly. But I know I have to … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to take antidepressants while you're pregnant Reasons …
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… Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Decision Point You may want … What are the risks of continuing dialysis? Dialysis will keep you alive, but it is not a cure for kidney failure. … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to stop kidney dialysis Reasons to continue dialysis …
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… Kidney Failure: What Type of Dialysis Should I Have? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … kidney failure. After you start dialysis, you will need to keep doing it to stay as healthy as possible. If your needs … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to choose hemodialysis at a dialysis centre Reasons to …
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… Obesity: Should I Use a Diet Plan to Lose Weight? Decision Point You … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to use a diet plan Reasons not to use a diet plan I … 1. 1, Are most people who lose weight on a diet able to keep the weight off after they stop dieting? Yes Sorry, …
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… Temporomandibular Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? Decision Point You may … you could before. Don't have surgery Don't have surgery You keep trying non-surgical treatment like stress reduction, … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to have surgery Reasons not to have surgery I am …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Decision Point You may … you consider surgery. Surgery may be right for you if you keep having bad heel pain after 6 to 12 months of home … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to have surgery Reasons to choose other treatment I'm …
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… Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use Estrogen Therapy (ET)? Decision Point You may … because estrogen helps your bones stay strong. ET keeps estrogen levels up, which protects against bone … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to use ET Reasons not to use ET I want to avoid early …
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… Allergies: Should I Take Shots for Insect Sting Allergies? Decision … the allergy shots to reduce the risk. We also make sure she keeps her epinephrine shot close by. Maureen, age 37 Our … and show how you feel about the following statements. Reasons to choose allergy shots for insect stings Reasons not …
