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… with twins or more; infection; or drug or alcohol use during pregnancy. Often the cause is never known. What kind … freedom to move about and fewer choices about the birth. Monitoring. You'll be on constant fetal heart monitoring. The monitor will limit your movement, but it's a …
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… the thyroid gland . Lumps in the thyroid gland may be found during a physical examination or seen on a thyroid … do not need to do anything to prepare. You will be awake during the biopsy. Open biopsy. You will get general anesthesia and be asleep during an open biopsy. Follow the …
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… repair is similar to other laparoscopic procedures. General anesthesia is given, and a small cut (incision) is made in … is not done on children. But a laparoscope may be used during open hernia repairs in children to explore the … If a hernia is seen, the surgeon can repair both sides during the same operation. Learn more Inguinal Hernia: …
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… Accommodations in Your Home Mitochondrial Diseases Monitoring During Anesthesia Nearsightedness (Myopia) Object in the Eye: First …
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… sample. The doctor may use ultrasound to guide the needle during the biopsy. The area will be numb. The biopsy itself … you what to do. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your procedure. Your doctor will tell you if you …
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… medicine ( local anesthetic ) is used to prevent pain during this procedure. Intravenous (IV) pain medicine and a … skin to expose an area of the bone ( open biopsy ). General anesthesia or medicine to block feeling in the area where … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should …
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… cord, spinal nerve roots, and the subarachnoid space. During the test, a dye is put into the subarachnoid space … wants you to do. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to … in the way of the test.) You will be given a gown to wear during the test. During the test You will have a spinal tap …
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… airborne spongy moth hairs, silken threads and shed skins during large-scale infestations has caused allergic … and can be used on certified organic farms. What happens during aerial spraying? Aerial spraying of Foray 48B® for …
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… they are done in a surgery centre using local or general anesthesia . X-rays help guide the movement of the instruments during surgery. The surgeon can remove disc tissue by … everyone, it works well for many people. footnote 1 Risks During a percutaneous discectomy, the surgeon has no way of …
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… in a hospital or surgical centre , typically with general anesthesia . The surgery usually takes 3 to 5 hours. An … Less often, damage to the breast's blood supply may occur during surgery. This may delay the skin's healing process. … common. Other risks of surgery include: Excessive bleeding during surgery. Infection. Reaction to the anesthesia. Blood …