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… treatments do not control pain or cause bad side effects. A test block is usually performed with local anesthetic . If … including paralysis and damage to the arteries that supply blood to the spinal cord. Other possible side effects include severely low blood pressure (hypotension), accidental injection of the …
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… Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging Birth Control STI Testing: Should I Get Tested For a Sexually Transmitted … Virus) Infection Hormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood Clots How Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy How … Virus) Infection Hormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood Clots How Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy How …
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… B12 deficiency anemia? Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia is a blood problem that occurs when your body doesn't have enough of this vitamin. Your body needs B12 to make red blood cells , which carry oxygen. Without enough B12, your … remove part of the stomach or the last part of your small intestine (ileum). This includes some types of weight-loss …
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… anesthesia so you can cough at the surgeon's request to test the tape's support of your urethra. Other sling … urethra respond to the surgery. You may be released to go home the same day as your surgery, or you may remain in the … urethra respond to the surgery. You may be released to go home the same day as your surgery, or you may remain in the …
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… through your mouth. You will be asleep. Most people go home that same day. These surgeries are: Used to treat … closely after surgery. Your care team will watch: Your blood oxygen levels. For throat swelling, nerve injury, and … through your mouth. You will be asleep. Most people go home that same day. These surgeries are: Used to treat …
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… is no structural disorder of the heart. Person has high blood pressure , coronary artery disease , diabetes , a … waiting for a heart transplant. Or the person is at home getting continuous intravenous support for symptom … waiting for a heart transplant. Or the person is at home getting continuous intravenous support for symptom …
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… facility). Hospice palliative care provided in your home may be covered by your provincial or territorial health care plan as part of a home care program. But the provincial plans may not always include the cost of medicines and equipment used in home care. There may also be restrictions on the number of …
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… or dissolve. The contents of those cells leak into the blood. When it's in the blood, that material can travel to various parts of the body … The diagnosis is confirmed with blood and urine tests. How can you prevent it? You can take steps to help …
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… Warning Ponatinib has caused serious (sometimes fatal) blood clots (such as heart attack, stroke, pulmonary … Get medical help right away if you develop symptoms of a blood clot, including chest/jaw/left arm pain, confusion, … fatal) liver disease. Your doctor will order blood tests to check your liver before you start and while you are …
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… cancer of the breast/ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious blood clots. When used along with a progestin, estrogens … should be used at the lowest effective dose and for the shortest amount of time. Discuss the use of this medication with … This medication may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, deep vein …