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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Stem cell transplant is … treatment was mostly done for children. That's because the risk for serious problems increases with a person's age. But … donor (someone who has closely matching bone marrow). The risks of stem cell transplant become greater as a person …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A partial hip replacement removes and … a hip implant. The stem is set down into the core of the thigh bone (femur). It is firmly fixed in the femur in one of … a hip implant. The stem is set down into the core of the thigh bone (femur). It is firmly fixed in the femur in one of …
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… has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Careful monitoring by your doctor may decrease your risk. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious … fainting) that need medical attention right away. The risk of QT prolongation may be increased if you have certain …
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… is more likely in patients older than 70 years. The risk of this reaction increases as you receive more doses of … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Careful monitoring by your doctor may decrease your risk. Painful sores on the lips, mouth, and throat may …
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… their life. The surgeon covers the ends of the damaged thigh bone and lower leg bone, and usually the kneecap, with … your doctor before you take these supplements. What are the risks of knee replacement surgery? Most people have much … are older or have other health problems, your risk may be higher. footnote 6 , footnote 4 , footnote 5 , footnote 3 …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview This surgery is done to … spread to the nearby lymph nodes but no farther. footnote 1 Risks Surgery to remove lymph nodes can cause many side effects. The risks include: Buildup of fluid at the site of surgery …
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… medicines often work well, but they do have some risks and side effects. Their use may increase the risk of suicide, especially in the first few weeks of use. … child starts antidepressants, be sure to be aware of this risk and get help if you see any of the warning signs. …
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… Are you pregnant? Yes, you know that you're pregnant. Pregnancy No, you're not pregnant, or you're not sure if … headaches started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Headache may be caused by … headaches started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Headache may be caused by …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Laparoscopic hernia repair is similar … organs, blood vessels, and nerves. Numbness or pain in the thigh. Injury to the testicle, causing testicular atrophy … organs, blood vessels, and nerves. Numbness or pain in the thigh. Injury to the testicle, causing testicular atrophy …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A … rate will not increase like it used to. And you will have a higher resting heart rate. This is because some of the … rate will not increase like it used to. And you will have a higher resting heart rate. This is because some of the …