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… virus is and if you are at risk for liver damage, such as cirrhosis. For short-term (acute) hepatitis B, you may get a … up to age 5. A chronic hepatitis B infection can lead to cirrhosis . This can increase the risk of liver cancer. … of the arms, legs, hands, feet, belly, or face. Heavy bleeding from the nose, mouth, or rectum (including blood in …
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… such as unexpected inflammation, scar tissue, injury, and bleeding. What To Expect You may have gallbladder surgery as … gallbladder surgery is very low. The most serious possible complications include: Infection of an incision. Internal … during surgery. Risks of general anesthesia. Other uncommon complications may include: Gallstones that remain in the …
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… eye in front of the retina and change your vision. This bleeding can also cause scar tissue to form, which can pull … symptoms until significant damage has occurred and complications have developed. Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy and its complications may include: Blurred, double, or distorted …
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… best way to protect your child against hepatitis B and its complications, including permanent liver damage, which can … can cause serious health problems including liver damage (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of …
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… or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic … the blood (septicemia) and the lungs (pneumonia). Permanent complications of the infection include brain damage and …
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… and your wishes will be taken into account. People with cirrhosis often have fluid in the abdomen (ascites) that … after it is repaired. Some surgeons advise people with cirrhosis not to have hernia surgery. Men who have extreme … and your wishes will be taken into account. People with cirrhosis often have fluid in the abdomen (ascites) that …
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… possible to be infected and have no symptoms. What are the complications? Dehydration (loss of body fluids) is the most … or your child drink enough liquids to stay hydrated. Other complications such as meningitis (an infection of the lining …
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… liver disease. This can lead to scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), liver failure or liver cancer in a small number … is safe, unless the nipple or areola is cracked or bleeding. During this time, the milk should be expressed and … When your nipple or areola is no longer cracked or bleeding, you can resume breast or chestfeeding What can I …
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… For example, babies born too early are at risk for bleeding in the brain . Within the first 2 or 3 years of … make the most of their abilities and physical strength. Complications of CP Some children with CP may have complications, such as seizures , joint problems, or bowel …
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… then opened. The benefits of this procedure include less bleeding, a smaller hole in the skin, and fewer complications. It works just as well as traditional … or cauterized (sealed by burning). This may reduce pain and complications. Some studies show that clipping doesn't work …
