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… Overview Aortic valve replacement gives you a new aortic heart valve. The new valve may be mechanical or made of … recover in the hospital until you are healthy enough to go home. Depending on your overall health, you may go home a few days after surgery. Surgery will likely involve a …
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… Levonorgestrel-Releasing 5 Year System - Intrauterine On this page: Uses How To Use Side … birth control method that works for a long time (up to 5 years). It is also used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding in … during an in-office visit. It is left in place for up to 5 years. Schedule a follow-up visit 4 to 6 weeks after the …
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… should not take raloxifene. Also, women who have had a heart attack or are at risk for a heart attack may rarely have an increased risk of dying from … in your legs/lungs/eyes, a stroke, mini-stroke (TIA), heart disease, heart attack, high cholesterol, irregular …
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… Levonorgestrel-Releasing 5 Year Or 8 Year System - Intrauterine On this page: Uses How To Use Side … for a long time (depending on your product, up to 5 or 8 years). It is also used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding in …
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… problems from blood clots (such as deep vein thrombosis, heart attack, pulmonary embolism, stroke). Get medical help … womb blood clots seizures liver disease migraines asthma heart disease kidney disease depression diabetes Although … exam, pelvic exam, and screening for cervical cancer (Pap smear). Follow your doctor's instructions for examining your …
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… the colon. This effect results in watery bowel movements. Clearing stool from the intestines helps your doctor to better … is done. To prevent becoming dehydrated, drink plenty of clear liquids as directed by your doctor. Before using this … you should drink additional amounts of water or other clear liquid as directed by your doctor or on the Instructions …
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… (possibly fatal) problems from blood clots (such as heart attack, stroke, blood clots in the lungs or legs, … (especially breast lumps/cancer or blood clots) obesity heart disease (such as heart attacks, coronary artery disease, heart failure) high …
Medical tests
… perfusion scan measures the amount of blood in your heart muscle at rest and after it has been stressed. It is … (such as chest pain or pressure). It may be done after a heart attack to see if areas of the heart are not getting enough blood or to find out how much …
Medical tests
… It Is Done A CBC may be done as part of a regular physical examination. There are many other reasons that a doctor may … has anemia. But the red blood cell indices and the blood smear also help with the diagnosis and may show a possible … leukocyte) count is good and how the cells look on the smear, your doctor will look at both the number (WBC count) …
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… it also carries a lot of stigma that can lead to anxiety, fear and misinformation about herpes. For many people, herpes … know they have the virus. Sometimes, symptoms may not appear for months or years. Symptoms vary from person-to-person and many people …
