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… you understand what your risks are from an ICD. During the procedure. Problems can happen during or soon after the procedure to implant an ICD. Here are some examples. You may … in the space between the lung and the chest wall. After the procedure. Problems can also happen months or years after …
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… to control hemorrhoid symptoms. Have a non-surgical procedure that cuts off the blood flow to hemorrhoids. This … treatments don't work on internal hemorrhoids, fixative procedures may help. These are treatments that involve … canal. Anal fissure or infection around the anus. Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Cirrhosis of the liver. …
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… of smoking may take away from your life. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2002). Annual … or varenicline (Champix). Use nicotine replacement therapy (gum, lozenges, patches, or inhalers). Get counselling (by … or varenicline (Champix). Use nicotine replacement therapy (gum, lozenges, patches, or inhalers). Get counselling (by …
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… tested before and after you travel. You're having a medical procedure. Your doctor may ask you to be tested. You are … tested before and after you travel. You're having a medical procedure. Your doctor may ask you to be tested. You are …
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… on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. Dizziness and … as angina, heart attack, fast/irregular heartbeat) liver disease Parkinson's disease seizures difficulty urinating … mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Before having procedures with injected dye (such as certain X-ray …
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… This medication is used to treat a certain type of bone disease (Paget's disease) that causes abnormal and weak … regular dental exams and learn how to keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you have jaw pain, tell your doctor and … right away. Before having any surgery (especially dental procedures), tell your doctor and dentist about this …
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… doctor removes all of the large intestine (colon) and the diseased lining of the rectum. This surgery is also called … an ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA). In an ileoanal procedure, the lining of the rectum is removed, and the … This allows for fairly normal bowel movements. The ileoanal procedure cures ulcerative colitis by removing all the …
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… (lavage) the joint. Insert an anti-inflammatory medicine. Procedures are done under general anesthesia . They usually … take 30 minutes or longer, depending upon the type of procedure. What To Expect After surgery, you may start … . Arthroscopy can be used to treat TMDs involving: Joint disease that causes tissue and bone to break down. Scar …
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… on normal, unbroken skin to prevent pain before certain procedures such as inserting a needle for injections or … Peel away the protective liner and place the disc on the procedure site as directed by your doctor, usually 1 hour … of: a certain blood disorder (methemoglobinemia) heart disease (such as irregular heartbeat) kidney disease liver …
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… on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. Dizziness and … severe nervous system problem (severe CNS depression) liver disease a certain adrenal gland problem (pheochromocytoma) a … mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Before having procedures with injected dye (such as certain X-ray …