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Medical tests
… that come from an egg or sperm. (These are called germ cell tumours.) HCG levels are often tested in a woman who … If you are pregnant, levels of hCG that are going down abnormally can mean that a miscarriage (spontaneous … If you are pregnant, levels of hCG that are going down abnormally can mean that a miscarriage (spontaneous …
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… is a skin problem that starts when oil and dead skin cells clog up your pores. Some people call it blackheads, … acne starts during the teen years. This is because hormone changes make the skin oilier after puberty starts. What are … can't be treated with medicines. Acne scars There are many procedures to remove acne scars, such as laser resurfacing, …
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… It Is Done Hysterectomy Types Comparison of Hysterectomy Procedures Risks of Hysterectomy When to Call Recovery … lower "neck" of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Supracervical hysterectomy This surgery removes the uterus, but … Should I Use Estrogen Therapy (ET)? Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Chronic Pelvic Pain Endometriosis …
Medications
… especially of: blood problems (such as low number of red cells, white cells, or platelets) brain injury/tumor … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having procedures with injected dye (such as certain X-ray … hydrocodone), alcohol, marijuana (cannabis), drugs for sleep or anxiety (such as alprazolam, lorazepam, zolpidem), …
Medications
… vision, tiredness, constipation, weight gain, and trouble sleeping may occur. If any of these effects last or get … heart problems (such as mitral valve insufficiency, abnormal heart rhythm, angina) low blood pressure blockage … marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery or imaging procedures (such as certain X-rays, CT scans) requiring the …
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… such as asthma or heart disease, that make a longer procedure more risky. What To Expect General, regional, or … has other chronic health problems that make a longer procedure riskier. In this surgery, the vagina is sewn shut. … for vaginal vault or uterine prolapse. Sometimes a surgical procedure for urinary incontinence is done at the same time. …
Medical tests
… your baby ( fetus ) in the uterus . Amniotic fluid has cells and other substances that can give clues about the … care for a sick child. You or the baby's father carries an abnormal gene that is known to cause a disease. These … care for a sick child. You or the baby's father carries an abnormal gene that is known to cause a disease. These …
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… snoring. If you stop breathing, choke, or gasp during sleep, you may have a problem called sleep apnea, which can … sleep. This is often caused by colds or allergies. Jaw abnormalities, such as a small chin and overbite ( class II … tissue in the throat. Radiofrequency palatoplasty is a procedure that uses an electrical current to shrink and …
Medications
… is used to prevent and relieve pain during certain medical procedures (such as inserting a tube into the urinary … lining of the mouth, throat, or nose before certain medical procedures (such as intubation). Lidocaine jelly is also … dizziness drowsiness slow/shallow breathing mental/mood changes (such as confusion, nervousness) shaking seizures …
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… metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer. Sometimes cancer cells are too small to be found by tests. These cells may … have other symptoms. What Happens Cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in the body. If the cancer keeps growing, … techniques. To also help reduce stress, get enough sleep, eat a healthy diet, and take time to do things you …
