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… of when IOLs may be used. To replace a lens after cataract surgery Surgery for cataracts involves removing the natural lens of … lens. The most common replacement is an IOL. Before having surgery, review with your doctor the pros and cons of each …
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… day. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or … Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or … day. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or …
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… air is not an allergen, it can irritate your nose and lungs. An irritated nose or lungs may make an allergic reaction more likely when you … air is not an allergen, it can irritate your nose and lungs. An irritated nose or lungs may make an allergic …
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… Acute bronchitis means that the tubes that carry air to the lungs (the bronchial tubes) are inflamed and irritated. When … and avoiding things like smoke that can irritate your lungs. Get enough rest so that your body has the energy it … Acute bronchitis means that the tubes that carry air to the lungs (the bronchial tubes) are inflamed and irritated. When …
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… first things considered for an enlarged prostate. Sometimes surgery is needed for more serious symptoms. Key points to … treatment. That means that 6 out of 10 men need medicine or surgery to help their symptoms. footnote 1 The side effects … . It happens to almost all men as they age. It is not cancer. An enlarged prostate is usually harmless, but it …
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… blood clot (such as a stroke, blood clot in the legs/lungs). Your doctor may direct you to take a different … if you have a deformed spine, or have had spinal procedures/surgery before (such as epidural catheter placement, … which can travel to other parts of your body (such as the lungs or legs) or increase your risk for stroke. In the …
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… breathing problems (such as severe asthma, emphysema, lung infections) blood disorders (such as bone marrow … low levels of calcium in the blood dehydration breast cancer brain disorder/tumor/injury exposure to … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery or imaging procedures (such as certain X-rays, CT …
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… can lead to serious liver damage (cirrhosis) and liver cancer. It is not known if peginterferon can cure hepatitis … intestinal problems (such as colitis) kidney disease lung problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
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… is an expectorant that helps thin and loosen mucus in the lungs, making it easier to cough up the mucus. The … your doctor. The fluid will help loosen the mucus in your lungs. If you are using the liquid form, use a … about the safe use of this product. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist that you are taking …
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… The ventilator pumps oxygen through the tube into your lungs. Being placed on a ventilator is referred to as "being … someone breathes into your mouth or pushes air into your lungs. When your heart has restarted but you can't breathe … ago that I was diagnosed with a brain tumour. I have had surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy, but my tumour has …