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… Cystectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … function. If a woman's uterus and ovaries are removed during surgery, she will not be able to get pregnant. And …
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… Valve Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … cases, blood does not flow through the heart the right way. During valve surgery, you are given general anesthesia. In …
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… Replacement for Hemophilia On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment … and your personal preferences. Then you can decide what is right for you. To make your decision, think about …
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… Gastric Sleeve Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … (open or laparoscopic) you'll have to watch your activity during recovery. If you had open surgery, it's important to …
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… Gastric Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … approach is used most often. You will be asleep during the surgery. The doctor will separate the upper part …
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… Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery … from the back. This is called the posterior approach. What To Expect Antibiotics to prevent infection are usually …
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… Stimulation for Epilepsy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment … the risk of complications from severe or repeated seizures. What To Expect The nerve stimulator can start working right …
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… Shock Wave Lithotripsy On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment … break up the stones. Surgery may be needed to remove them. What To Expect Shock wave lithotripsy is usually an …
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… Inflammatory Bowel Disease On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … bag. The bag is applied to the skin around the stoma. What To Expect You may stay in the hospital for several days …
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… Obstructive Sleep Apnea On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Side Effects … A nasal pillow that covers only the openings of your nose What To Expect It may take time for you to become …
