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… problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Pioglitazone is used … such as glyburide). Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of pioglitazone. How To Use Read the … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …
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… is not a cure for HIV infection. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take … alcohol use bone problems (such as bone disease, bone loss/osteoporosis, weak/broken bones) mental/mood disorders (such … alcohol use bone problems (such as bone disease, bone loss/osteoporosis, weak/broken bones) mental/mood disorders (such …
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… living with prediabetes. Obesity and diabetes increase the risk of developing other health conditions: Obesity increases the risk of heart disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes. Diabetes also increases the risk of heart disease and stroke as well as kidney failure, …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Cryosurgery is the process … had a cure rate for 99 out of 100 people. footnote 2 Risks The risks of cryosurgery include: Scarring, including a white …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Myomectomy is surgery that removes … about whether your type of fibroid is likely to grow back. Risks Risks may include the following: Infection of the uterus, …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Percutaneous means … for everyone, it works well for many people. footnote 1 Risks During a percutaneous discectomy, the surgeon has no … that pressure on the nerve will improve. There are risks with anesthesia. Citations Tay BKB, et al. …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A varicocele (say … have chosen not to have a varicocele repaired. footnote 1 Risks Risks of a varicocele repair include: Infection at the site …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Shock wave lithotripsy is a way to … small kidney stones—either in the kidney or in the ureter . Risks Risks of shock wave treatment include: Pain caused by the …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a … further vision loss. How Well It Works PDT can lower the risk of severe vision loss by reducing the growth of and … treatments to get the full benefits of the therapy. Risks A severe loss in visual clarity happens to some people …
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… Information Overview When you have diabetes, you are at risk for getting other health problems, called … to severe vision loss. Having diabetes also puts you at risk for cataracts and glaucoma. Heart and blood vessels. … warning sign of blood vessel disease and may mean a higher risk of heart disease. Nerves. High blood sugar levels can …
