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… child's doctor about whether surgery can help. What are the risks of surgery? Risks of surgery to fix a spinal curve … or problems from anesthesia. The risk of these problems is higher in older adults than in younger people. Talk to your … or problems from anesthesia. The risk of these problems is higher in older adults than in younger people. Talk to your …
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… are not available, or cannot be taken by you. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other … of suicide) Although unlikely, when ketoconazole is used at high doses, it may cause an adrenal gland problem (adrenal … diarrhea weight loss menstrual period changes decreased sexual interest or ability enlarged/tender breasts in men …
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… disrupt sleep patterns, and change your toddler's behaviour. Growth and Development, Ages … disrupt sleep patterns, and change your toddler's behaviour. Growth and Development, Ages …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Fentanyl has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long time or in high doses near the expected delivery date may harm the …
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… Overview If you are younger than 40 and have no known risk factors for glaucoma , the Canadian Ophthalmological … your level of risk and your overall eye health. People at higher risk for glaucoma include those who: footnote 2 Are … middle-aged and older. The chance of getting glaucoma gets higher as you age. Have a family history of glaucoma. Have …
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… ovaries is a major surgery with short-term and long-term risks. Recovery usually takes 4 to 6 weeks. The sudden drop … your bones start to thin at a younger age. This raises your risk of osteoporosis later in life. It's one reason why some … had before surgery may not be helped by surgery. Change in sexual function. Infection. Rare problems, such as: Blood …
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… Do you think that the symptoms may have been caused by sexual abuse? Yes Possible sexual abuse No Possible sexual … bleeding started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing … has stopped. A tampon left in the vagina may put you at risk for toxic shock syndrome (TSS) . TSS is a rare but …
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… your pregnancy to find out your options. If you have a low-risk pregnancy—which means that you and your baby have no … A woman who has a problem during pregnancy—but who is not high-risk— would have the heartbeat checked more often. When … advise monitoring throughout labour (continuous) in a high-risk pregnancy. High risk might mean, for example, that …
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… in certain patients. Before taking sotalol, discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with your doctor. Although … side effects include headache, diarrhea, and decreased sexual ability. If any of these effects last or get worse, … doctor. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. Your …
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… surgery that isn't really needed. People who are at higher risk for AAAs will get the most benefit from this test. You are at higher risk if you are a man who is age 65 to 80. FAQs What …