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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … more surgery. Trouble passing urine, or loss of bladder or bowel control. Long-term (chronic) pain, which happens after …
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… Bowel Obstruction On this page: Related … diverticulitis or inflammatory bowel disease . What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a bowel obstruction include cramping and belly pain that comes and goes. You may have nausea, vomiting, and bloating. If the intestine is …
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… Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … to do with your low back pain. This can lead to more tests. FAQs What causes low back pain? In most cases, there …
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… Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study? Decision Point You may want to have a … Key points to remember If you snore but don't have other symptoms of sleep apnea , you may not need a sleep study. …
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… Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … I can accept the potential risks, so I'm going ahead with tests and moving forward with the surgery. Dean, age 39 …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … general anesthesia. What else can you do to manage your symptoms? Most people can manage their symptoms with …
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… Bowel Resection On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is … will think about several things in deciding whether you should have open resection or a laparoscopy. These include: The …
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… Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? Decision Point You may want to have a say … places in your arteries will cause a heart attack. Other tests may give you and your doctor all the information you …
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… Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say … the skin from the fibrous tissue. Complex regional pain syndrome . Surgery can improve, but may not completely …
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… Rotator Cuff Problems: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … with that arm, even dishes or groceries. I've had some tests that showed a tear in one of my rotator cuff tendons. …
