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… that long. You may spend 4 weeks or longer in the hospital after an allogeneic stem cell transplant. About 1 out of 4 … the first 3 months because of problems from the surgery. After you are discharged from the hospital, you will … and how well the donor matches. Serious problems can occur after a stem cell transplant. The original disease may come …
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… Canada are routinely checked for jaundice within 72 hours after birth. If your baby is at risk for jaundice, your … removes bilirubin from your baby through the placenta . After birth, your baby's body must get rid of the bilirubin … well. This type of jaundice usually appears about 24 hours after birth. It gets worse for a few days, and then usually …
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… 1 to 2 weeks. You most likely can return to light activity after 1 to 2 weeks. Strenuous exercise should wait until after 4 weeks of recovery. Studies have found that people have less pain after laparoscopic hernia repair than after open hernia …
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… will give you powerful drugs (immunosuppressants) right after surgery. You must continue to take them. What To Expect After a heart transplant, the recovery process is similar to the process after other heart surgeries. You will spend about 1 to 2 …
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… each time, unless you have a reaction to the shot. After about 4 to 6 months of weekly shots, you are usually … allergen in the shot—this is called the maintenance dose. After you reach maintenance level, you get the same dose in shots every 4 weeks for another 4 to 6 months. After the first year of shots, you will have maintenance …
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… of Rh-immune globulin are typically given at 28 weeks, after amniocentesis, after any vaginal bleeding, miscarriage or termination, and after the birth.   How is Rh sensitization treated? …
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… even if it is not broken. When the swelling goes down after a few days, it is easier to tell if your nose is … from the brain into the nose (CSF rhinorrhea) and can occur after a head injury or after surgery on the nose or ears. Infection of the nose, …
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… You will feel more tired than usual for several weeks after surgery. You may be able to do many of your usual activities after 4 to 6 weeks. But you will probably need 2 to 3 months … able and willing to have the yearly tests that are needed after endovascular repair. Testing is done less often after
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… doctor to stop your heartbeat while working on your heart. After repairing the valve, the doctor will restart your … fade with time. You may stay in the hospital for a few days after surgery. What To Expect You will feel tired and sore for the first few weeks after surgery. You may have some brief, sharp pains on …
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… such as using medicine or breaking the amniotic sac. After you have your baby, you should not have any side … can be given through a vein ( intravenously ), usually after the cervix softens. It causes the uterus to contract. … type of chemical helps trigger contractions and labour. After the cervix is open a little, this step can easily be …