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… ligament or tendon to break off (avulse) a small piece of a bone that's attached to it. The ligament or tendon also may … that involves kicking, jumping, or having to speed up or slow down very quickly. What are the symptoms? You may feel a … that involves kicking, jumping, or having to speed up or slow down very quickly. What are the symptoms? You may feel a …
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… If it comes back in another part of the body—often the bones—it is still called prostate cancer because it started … at all. Having a hard time starting or stopping the flow of urine. Having to urinate often, especially at night. … in your urine or semen. Deep and frequent pain in your lower back, belly, hip, or pelvis. These symptoms also may …
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… relieve the pressure, your doctor may remove: Bony growths (bone spurs or osteophytes) and fibrous tissue that are … that pushes into the spinal canal. In some cases, after bone and disc material are removed, the affected bone ( vertebrae ) parts may be joined together ( spinal …
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… ("poor bite"). It restructures the jaw through cutting the bone and repositioning the bone segments. Adults who have … problems can include upper jaws that don't match with the lower jaws. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons or plastic … anesthesia. Recovery takes several weeks. While the bone slowly heals, the jaw is held in place with wires or plates …
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… problems. Your risk of harm from alcohol is: footnote 1 Low if you have 2 standard drinks or less per week . … problems. Your risk of harm from alcohol is: footnote 1 Low if you have 2 standard drinks or less per week . …
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… cells. These leukemia cells grow out of control in the bone marrow, crowding out normal blood-making cells. The … If you have been diagnosed with cancer, be sure to follow your doctor's instructions about calling when you have … you think you are having a problem with your medicine. Follow your doctor's instructions to relieve pain. Pain from …
Medications
… as fever, cough, shortness of breath, trouble breathing, bone pain, rapid weight gain, swelling of arms/legs, … food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush or split the tablets. … destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor may add a medication and tell …
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… milk products, eggs, honey, and gelatin (which comes from bones and other animal tissue). There are many reasons why … who eat meat. Are less likely to die of heart disease. Have lower cholesterol levels. Are less likely to get: High blood … development. If you use milk, use whole milk. Don't use low-fat or skim milk. (Children younger than 9 months of age …
Medical tests
… pictures. The contrast material may be used to check blood flow, find some types of tumours, and show areas of … Find problems in the knee joint , such as arthritis , bone tumours, or infection, or damaged cartilage, meniscus , … clothes, depending on which area is examined. (You may be allowed to keep on your underwear if it's not in the way.) You …
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… pad. The pad will be placed (open end up) under the ankle bone to help keep fluid out of the hollow place under your ankle bone. Roll up the elastic bandage … it somewhat taut with a light pull. After this first wrap, slowly start circling your way around the arch of the foot. …
