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Medical tests
… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An … and cancerous cells. It may be done if you are at higher risk for uterine cancer or have symptoms of uterine … and cancerous cells. It may be done if you are at higher risk for uterine cancer or have symptoms of uterine …
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… if your wound needs to be closed by a doctor. Your risk of infection increases the longer the wound remains … soon it should be treated. Wounds that have an increased risk of infection, such as dirty cuts or crush injuries, are … the injury. Occasionally a wound that has an increased risk of infection will not be closed until after 24 hours, …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Hair transplant … need several surgeries to get the coverage you want. Risks Risks of hair transplant surgery include: Death of the hair …
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… disease (CVD) than the general public, and the risk for dialysis-dependent clients is even higher. Physical activity is an important lifestyle modification for cardiovascular risk reduction. Evidence from moderate quality systematic …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Types of catheters include: … uncomfortable or painful, so they stop using them. Risks Using a catheter increases your risk for: Urinary tract infection . Damage to the urethra . …
Medical tests
… Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Doctors use … or if the area is sore, such as when you have thrush. Risks There are no known risks from having this test. Results Normal No evidence of …
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… benefits of surgery for your child as well as the costs and risks of the procedure. Tonsillectomy may reduce how often … warm salt water to help relieve throat pain. What are the risks of tonsillectomy? The risks include some bleeding after surgery. This is common, …
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… by removing damaged tissue from the joint. What are the risks of rotator cuff surgery? If your rotator cuff tendons … or even another surgery to relieve it. Surgery poses risks of infection, pain that won't go away, and slow … followed by stiffness. Also, all surgeries pose some risks, such as irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias), …
Medications
… has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … serious condition called serotonin syndrome/toxicity. The risk increases if you are also taking other drugs that … should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if this …
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… It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Endoscopic surgery uses a … test results and loss of hand or finger function) or a risk of damage to the nerve. A person who is having surgery … strength and function may be limited even after surgery. Risks The risk and complication rates for endoscopic surgery …