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… incontinence is the accidental release of urine. It's not a disease. It's a symptom of a problem with a man's urinary … incontinence that results from prostate surgery. In this procedure, a sling is placed beneath the urethra to support … may require intermittent self-catheterization. During this procedure, a catheter is inserted into the bladder, usually …
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… to use it. Glucagon may also be used before certain X-ray procedures of the gut. It slows down movement of the … (insulinoma) adrenal gland problems (such as Addison's disease, pheochromocytoma) not eating/poor eating habits … to use it. Glucagon may also be used before certain X-ray procedures of the gut. It slows down movement of the …
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… donor, you must be: In good general health. Free from diseases that can damage the organs. These include diabetes, … a longer recovery time. Laparoscopic surgery . This is a procedure in which a surgeon makes a number of small … a longer recovery time. Laparoscopic surgery . This is a procedure in which a surgeon makes a number of small …
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… you recover. You may have some soreness and pain after the procedure. You may need to apply ice to the joint and prop … Arthroscopy may take only about 15 minutes, but the whole procedure could take an hour or longer. After arthroscopy, … need one, because you may feel better over time without the procedure. Risks of arthroscopy include: Bleeding within the …
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… That would mean avoiding milk, eggs, wheat, and legumes, such as soy. Replacing all solid foods with a special … changes don't relieve the problem, it can be treated with a procedure called dilation. This may be done during … changes don't relieve the problem, it can be treated with a procedure called dilation. This may be done during …
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… include: Health history. Having dense breasts , a breast disease that isn't cancer, or previous breast cancer … Bilateral Mastectomy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Tissue Flap Surgery for Breast Reconstruction Supportive Care … Bilateral Mastectomy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer Tissue Flap Surgery for Breast Reconstruction Supportive Care …
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… on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. To prevent … may increase your risk of seizures (such as other brain disease, alcohol withdrawal) Nortriptyline may cause a … on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water, or use a saliva substitute. To prevent …
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… contagious illness caused by a type of herpes virus. Fifth disease . This rash on the face looks like the cheeks have … Rectal bleeding and bloody stools. Bloody or pink urine. Gums that bleed easily when you eat or gently brush your … Rectal bleeding and bloody stools. Bloody or pink urine. Gums that bleed easily when you eat or gently brush your …
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… Resuscitation (CPR). Chest Problems . Choking Rescue Procedure (Heimlich Manoeuvre) . See this topic for pictures … Burns and Electric Shock Chest Problems Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre Confusion, Memory Loss, and … Resuscitation (CPR). Chest Problems . Choking Rescue Procedure (Heimlich Manoeuvre) . See this topic for pictures …
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… of adrenal gland tumor (pheochromocytoma) cerebrovascular disease (such as stroke) heart problems (such as heart … a sitting or lying position. Before having surgery or any procedures requiring use of contrast dye (such as … a sitting or lying position. Before having surgery or any procedures requiring use of contrast dye (such as …