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… November 1, 2021 People with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) are 5 to 10 times more likely to die of cardiovascular disease (CVD) than the general public, and the risk for … in CKD stages 3-4. Physical activity and chronic kidney disease Physical activity is recommended for all persons …
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… Heart attack. Chest injury. Recent heart surgery. Certain diseases, such as cancer, lupus , or tuberculosis . In many … need further treatment. This could include medicines or a procedure to relieve the fluid and pressure around your … need further treatment. This could include medicines or a procedure to relieve the fluid and pressure around your …
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… your doctor may tell you to stop taking it before your procedure. Or your doctor may tell you to keep taking it. … take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you should stop taking any of them before the procedure and how soon to do it. Most prostate biopsies are …
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… sterile, or not able to make a woman pregnant. During the procedure, a doctor cuts or blocks the tubes, called the vas … when ejaculation occurs during sex. A vasectomy is a simple procedure. It can be done at your doctor's office or clinic. … skin of the scrotum and then opened. The benefits of this procedure include less bleeding, a smaller hole in the skin, …
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… especially if you have diabetes or peripheral arterial disease . If you have one of these problems and you start to … needs to be tailored to your condition. More than one procedure may be done at the same time. Types of bunion … Removing the part of the foot that is bulging out. This procedure is called exostectomy or bunionectomy. Realigning …
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… birth control or other medicines. Hysteroscopy. This procedure can remove polyps or fibroids. Surgery, such as … such as high-dose estrogen. Or it may be treated with a procedure, such as a dilation and curettage (D&C) . When … by helping your blood to clot. Surgery Hysteroscopy. This procedure is done to diagnose abnormal uterine bleeding. But …
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… Ulcerative colitis is a common type of inflammatory bowel disease. Parts of the digestive tract get swollen and have … work. Surgery to remove the colon is the only cure for the disease. What are the long-term risks of the disease? Ulcerative colitis can lower your quality of life. …
Medications
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Medications
… (status epilepticus). It is also used before surgeries or procedures to cause drowsiness, decrease anxiety, and cause forgetfulness about the procedure or surgery. Lorazepam belongs to a class of … doctor your medical history, especially of: glaucoma heart disease kidney disease liver disease personal or family …
Medications
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