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… Biventricular Pacemaker On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … pacemaker (say "by-ven-TRICK-yuh-ler") to treat heart failure. This pacemaker sends electrical pulses to … called leads. The leads go into different chambers of your heart. If there is a problem with your heartbeat, the …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … serious side effects, including: fast/irregular/pounding heartbeat fainting vision changes Although this medication … heart rate or worsen your chest pain. Tell your pharmacist what products you are using, and ask how to use them safely …
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… Overview Self-Care What is a tendon injury (tendinopathy)? Tendons are the … or when you get up in the morning. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask about your past health and your … strength. You may be asked to show the doctor how you use tools or sports equipment. How is a tendon injury treated? …
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… Constipation, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Overview Constipation means having a hard time passing stools and passing fewer stools. Some people are overly … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will … things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … cancer. So it's important to use sun protection, no matter what your skin colour is. Your age also affects how your … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
Medical tests
… A cardiac perfusion scan measures the amount of blood in your heart muscle at rest and after it has been stressed. It is often done to find out what may be causing symptoms like angina (such as chest pain …
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… for Undescended Testicle On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks … are in the abdomen, orchiopexy may require two separate operations that are done several months apart. What To … or in the abdomen. For at least 2 weeks after surgery, your child should avoid games, sports, rough play, bike …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … reduce the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease. Octreotide works by decreasing the amount of … if it worsens. Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, loose/oily stools, constipation, stomach upset, gas, bloating, …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … reduce the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease. Octreotide works by decreasing the amount of … if it worsens. Side Effects Nausea, vomiting, loose/oily stools, constipation, stomach upset, gas, bloating, …
