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… treatment that combines surgery with external radiation or hormone therapy may be used along with brachytherapy. Before … main treatment for localized prostate cancer or along with hormone therapy. After surgery if all the cancer couldn't be … advanced prostate cancer, radiation is often combined with hormone therapy, chemotherapy, or other treatments. This can …
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… removed to treat symptoms from endometriosis. Keep using hormone therapy or have more laparoscopic surgery to remove … scar tissue. This decision aid is for women who have tried hormone therapy and have had laparoscopic surgery to remove … but still have severe symptoms. Other women decide to use hormone therapy before having surgery. Key points to …
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… nodule may cause problems, such as making too much thyroid hormone. When this happens, you may need treatment. What … or have other symptoms of hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone). Feel tired or depressed, have memory problems, be … have other symptoms of hypothyroidism (too little thyroid hormone). How are they diagnosed? If your doctor thinks you …
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… a diaphragm for birth control? The diaphragm doesn't use hormones. So you can use the diaphragm if you don't want to take hormones or can't take hormones because you have certain health problems or …
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… cap for birth control? The cervical cap doesn't use hormones. So you can use it if you don't want to take hormones. You can also use it if you can't take hormones because of other health problems. It is safe to use …
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… any estrogen. Norethindrone (a form of progestin) is a hormone that prevents pregnancy. While the "mini-pill" is … cap, diaphragm), it is less effective than combination hormone (estrogen and progestin) birth control because it … to work less well by decreasing the amount of birth control hormones in your body. This effect can result in pregnancy. …
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… another treatment, such as over-the-counter pain medicine, hormones, or fibroid embolization. This decision aid is for … fibroid embolization . You also could try birth control hormones, get a certain type of IUD , or take hormone therapy (GnRH-a) for a limited time if you have bad …
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… Uses This product is a vaginal ring containing combination hormone medication and is used to prevent pregnancy. It contains 2 hormones: a progestin (etonogestrel) and an estrogen … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). The hormones in this product may cause blotchy, dark areas on …
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… life, they are called PMS. What causes it? PMS is tied to hormone changes that happen during your menstrual cycle. … until menopause. After menopause, PMS goes away because hormones are low and don't rise and fall each month. Learn … like those of PMS. So you may have a thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test to make sure that your thyroid …
