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… out the uterus and ovaries is usually the last choice in treatment. This is because: It is a major surgery with a … as ibuprofen or naproxen ( NSAIDs ) to relieve pain. Some treatments, such as hormones, may make your symptoms better. … from NSAIDs used for pain. Personal stories about surgical treatment of endometriosis These stories are based on …
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… Before taking sotalol, discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with your doctor. Although sotalol is effective … problems heart failure breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) very recent heart attack (within 2 weeks) overactive thyroid disease (hyperthyroidism) serious allergic reactions needing …
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… If someone cannot breathe, or is not breathing enough, the oxygen levels in the blood decrease. This can lead to brain …
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… A clinical trial is done to find out if a medicine or treatment is safe and works well for treating a certain condition or disease. A medicine or treatment must go through three phases before it is approved …
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… to counteract the effects of the scorpion sting. Home treatment Put ice or a cold pack on the area for 10 to 20 … to counteract the effects of the scorpion sting. Home treatment Put ice or a cold pack on the area for 10 to 20 …
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… et al. (1996). Urinary Incontinence in Adults: Acute and Chronic Management: 1996 Update . AHCPR Clinical Practice … et al. (1996). Urinary Incontinence in Adults: Acute and Chronic Management: 1996 Update . AHCPR Clinical Practice …
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… to have your mitral valve repaired or replaced to treat chronic mitral valve regurgitation . Many things play a role … to have your mitral valve repaired or replaced to treat chronic mitral valve regurgitation . Many things play a role …
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… blood, contains antibodies that protect the body against diseases. When you are given an immunoglobulin, your body … problem making their own antibodies or those who are having treatment for certain types of cancer (such as leukemia ). Treatments for some cancers can cause the body to stop …
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… Basics Sarcoidosis (say "sar-koy-DOH-sus") is a rare disease that creates tiny lumps of cells throughout the … just for a short time and then heals itself—without any treatment. For other people, sarcoidosis may cause long-lasting damage to the organ, and treatment may be needed. What causes sarcoidosis? No one …
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… with dementia. This medication is not approved for the treatment of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the … stroke) breast cancer glaucoma slowed gut movement (such as chronic constipation, ileus, blockage) kidney problems liver problems Parkinson's disease a certain type of tumor (pheochromocytoma) seizures …
