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… Works On this page: Overview Overview Your heart is divided into two separate pumping systems, the … the Heart Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… a spermatocele doesn't affect a man's fertility. What causes it? Although the cause of a spermatocele is often … an extra lump or mass above the testicle on one side of your scrotum. Or you may notice a general enlargement of … and Injuries Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… It is often called a D&C. It removes tissue from inside your uterus. The doctor may do this to find out if the … or late. Why It Is Done Dilation and curettage (D&C) may be used to: Find and treat bleeding problems. Control sudden, … Miscarriage Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… piece of silicone sponge, rubber, or semi-hard plastic that your eye doctor ( ophthalmologist ) places on the outside of … heat (diathermy) or light (laser photocoagulation) is used to scar the retina and hold it in place until a seal … 28, 2022. Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Works Risks Surgery Overview Endoscopic surgery uses a thin tube with a camera attached (endoscope). The … Or it may take several months. Try to avoid heavy use of your hand for a couple of weeks. How soon you can go back to … 20, 2022. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… or upper belly or in one or both shoulders or arms. What causes it? Angina happens when the heart muscle doesn't get … If you have stable angina , you can usually predict when your symptoms will happen. For example, symptoms may happen … Angina Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… On this page: Overview Overview A hernia is a bulge caused by tissue pushing through the wall of muscle that's … happens when tissue bulges through a weak spot in your groin area. When you have an inguinal hernia, you may … hernia . Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Overview It is common to feel sad about changes caused by the stroke. Sometimes the injury to the brain from … cause depression. If you think you might be depressed, tell your doctor right away. The sooner you know if you are … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… or have any pressure areas. Smooth out all wrinkles in your socks when you put them on. Mittens rather than gloves … Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… therapy (IDET) is a treatment for chronic low back pain. Your doctor may suggest IDET if they think the pain in your … tears. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
