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… the body. In many cases, MRI gives different information about structures in the body than can be seen with an X-ray … broken when X-ray results are not clear. MRI is done more commonly than other tests to check for some bone and joint … Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Spine Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Current as of: December …
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… bile flows from the liver (where it is made) through the common bile duct. It then flows into the small intestine. … who have laparoscopic gallbladder surgery are sore for about a week. But in 2 to 3 weeks they have much less … Why It Is Done Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery is the most common method to remove a diseased gallbladder. This surgery …
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… ( aorta ) or the tissues in the centre of the chest. Some common chest problems a CT scan may find include infection, … intercom. How long the test takes The test will take about 30 to 60 minutes. Most of this time is spent getting … found in an arm or leg. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Current as of: December …
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… goals.  Physical activity log Walking log If you have questions about or would like support with healthy physical activity, …
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… Vietnamese Chestfeeding is a term that is becoming more commonly used when discussing infant feeding. It’s often … vitamin D that is not enough to meet your baby’s needs. At about 6 months, start to offer iron-rich solid foods. … with a dietitian or your health care provider if you have questions about supplementation. Is there anything I should …
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… your knees. Sudden (acute) injuries Injuries are the most common cause of knee problems. Sudden (acute) injuries may … "female"). This will make sure that the tool asks the right questions for you. Have you had knee surgery in the past … is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how to loosen it. Yes Knee surgery in the past month …
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… in or around the tendon . Besides pain and tenderness, common symptoms include decreased strength and movement in … "female"). This will make sure that the tool asks the right questions for you. Has it been more than a month since the … is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how to loosen it. Yes Fingers, hand, or wrist surgery …
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… sleeping medicines, and antidepressants. If you have questions about any medicines and their effects, ask your doctor or … sleeping medicines, and antidepressants. If you have questions about any medicines and their effects, ask your …
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… that your newborn is properly nourished: Feed the newborn about 8 to 12 times in a 24-hour period, without time … growth pattern. Talk to your doctor about any specific questions or concerns. Be aware that the interruptions in … growth pattern. Talk to your doctor about any specific questions or concerns. Be aware that the interruptions in …
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… So there are some general issues for parents to think about. The advantages of using a pacifier include being able … thumb-sucking than using a pacifier. Talk to your doctor about how long you should wait before you introduce a … So there are some general issues for parents to think about. The advantages of using a pacifier include being able …