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… Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … You may need to take antibiotics if you: Have certain heart problems that make it dangerous for you to get a heart … You may need to take antibiotics if you: Have certain heart problems that make it dangerous for you to get a heart …
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… Open Carpal Tunnel Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … and complication rates of open surgery are very low. Major problems such as nerve damage happen in fewer than 1 out of … and complication rates of open surgery are very low. Major problems such as nerve damage happen in fewer than 1 out of …
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… Epley and Semont Manoeuvres for Vertigo On this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … should not be done on people with back or spine injuries or problems. Sometimes the manoeuvre can move the debris from … should not be done on people with back or spine injuries or problems. Sometimes the manoeuvre can move the debris from …
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… Breast Engorgement On this page: … Information Breastfeeding Mastitis While Breastfeeding Problems After Delivery of Your Baby Weaning … Information Breastfeeding Mastitis While Breastfeeding Problems After Delivery of Your Baby Weaning …
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… water that is contaminated with human or animal sewage can also cause infections. E. coli can also be … or ammonia makes a toxic gas that causes serious breathing problems, choking and potentially death. Cook whole or … fruit juices and ciders: A potential health risk Image … E coli infection …
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… If using chlorine tablets, follow the directions on the package What if the water is heavily contaminated or polluted … of time. There are potential health concerns (thyroid problems or iodine sensitivity) associated with long-term … If using iodine tablets, follow the directions on the package Can I use a water filter to disinfect water? Jug-type …
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… Incision Care After Surgery On this page: Overview Overview After surgery, … heals. Caring for your incision may help lower the risk of problems like infection. Your doctor may have used stitches, … heals. Caring for your incision may help lower the risk of problems like infection. Your doctor may have used stitches, …
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… Resection (Arthroplasty) for Toe Joint Deformities On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … used, your health, and your response to the medicines used. Problems with blood flow in the toes, which may result in … used, your health, and your response to the medicines used. Problems with blood flow in the toes, which may result in …
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… Ingrown Toenail On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … your home. Diabetic Neuropathy Nail Problems and Injuries Peripheral Arterial Disease Toe, Foot, … your home. Diabetic Neuropathy Nail Problems and Injuries Peripheral Arterial Disease Toe, Foot, …