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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … sexual function for as long as possible is what they value most. Having radiation rather than surgery may help avoid … medium-risk, or high-risk is important when you are making treatment choices. The risk level of your cancer is …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … your arthritis, talk to your doctor. Key points to remember Most people can manage osteoarthritis pain with medicine, … over time. But it may stay the same or even get better. Most people have hip replacement only when they can no …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … with your bladder and bowels, or if the prolapse is making it hard for you to do activities you enjoy. An organ … uterus. During a vaginal obliteration, the surgeon removes most of the vaginal lining and then sews the vagina shut. If …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … before you think about angioplasty or bypass surgery. Making these changes or taking medicine could help you walk … angioplasty or surgery. If you smoke, quit. It's one of the most important things you can do. If you need help, talk to …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … Your race. People of European and Asian background are most likely to get osteoporosis. Your health. You may be at … to talk it over with my doctor. Sharon, age 55 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or … and if so, what type of ultrasound method you prefer. Most often, medical ultrasounds are 2 dimensional (2D). This … skill in fetal ultrasound. What can I do to prepare for my appointment? When you book your ultrasound, you will receive …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … need chemotherapy. Mastectomy (removal of the breast). In most cases, you won't need radiation treatments after a … reconstruction. It may involve one or more surgeries. In most cases, you won't need radiation treatments after a …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … remember You might want to choose surgery if fibroids are making it hard for you to get pregnant or if you have other … age, especially from your 30s and 40s through menopause. Most have mild or no symptoms. But fibroids can cause bad …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … without permanent changes in eating and exercise habits, most people gain weight again after they stop taking the … are weight-loss medicines? Weight-loss medicines work by making you feel less hungry, making you feel full more …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … for me right now. Richard, age 50 My fingers have lost most of their mobility, and it's increasingly difficult for … a release of this contracture. Ken, age 81 What matters most to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as …