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Healthy eating
… of air you swallow: chew your food well, avoid chewing gum and avoid carbonated beverages. Drink plenty of fluids. … with your health care provider about getting tested. Celiac disease: Symptoms of IBS can be similar to other conditions such as celiac disease. If you have a family history of celiac disease, or …
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… thinking about an assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedure, ask your doctor these questions. Can you give a step-by-step description of the procedure? Ask about any fertility medicines, daily blood … emotionally demanding. What is your level of expertise? ART procedures to correct infertility require specialized …
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… there are no problems from the surgery. But sometimes the procedure is done as an outpatient procedure, which means you don't need to stay overnight in … a pacemaker I want to do everything I can to slow down this disease. I'm afraid of having problems with the device later …
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… is important for building and maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Give your child nutritious foods to maintain healthy gums, develop strong teeth, and avoid tooth decay. These … may contribute to the development of tooth decay and gum disease. footnote 1 Teach your child about the dangers of …
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… day. But sometimes, the surgery is done as an outpatient procedure, which means you do not need to stay overnight in … sure you don't have any problems. During and soon after the procedure Problems can happen during or soon after the procedure to implant a pacemaker. Examples of problems …
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… them. There are two main types: LASIK. LASIK makes a small flap in the cornea and removes some of the tissue … glaucoma . Laser surgery for nearsightedness is an elective procedure. This means that it's done for personal, not … You have an uncontrolled autoimmune or connective tissue disease. You are younger than 18. You are pregnant or …
Medications
… doctor, usually at least 15 minutes before a certain blood procedure (plasma exchange). After the first plasma exchange procedure, you should receive another dose given by … You may bruise or bleed more easily. Nosebleed and bleeding gums may occur. It may take longer than usual to stop …
Medications
… Uses Prasugrel is used with aspirin by patients with heart disease (recent heart attack, unstable angina) who undergo a certain heart procedure (angioplasty). This medication helps to prevent … unusual bruising prolonged bleeding from cuts or gums unusually heavy/prolonged menstrual flow coughing up …
Medications
… may bleed near the spinal cord after certain spinal procedures. Bleeding in this area can cause paralysis that … unusual bruising prolonged bleeding from cuts or gums unusually heavy/prolonged menstrual flow pink/dark … your medical history, especially of: cancer liver disease kidney disease bleeding problems (such as bleeding …
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… Risks Treatment Overview Valvuloplasty is a procedure that widens a heart valve that is narrow. When you … to pump harder to get enough blood through the valve. The procedure to widen the valve is also called valvulotomy or … a problem from the procedure varies based on how severe the disease is. footnote 4 For older adults, serious …
