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… Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … the lower eyelid to make a pouch. Hold the dropper directly over your eye and place one drop into the pouch. Look … the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If …
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… Hysterosalpingogram (HSG) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is an X-ray test. It … before the procedure. Your doctor may have you take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as ibuprofen, about an …
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… Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Tooth extraction is the complete removal of a … pain medicine, ask your dentist if you can take an over-the-counter medicine. If your dentist prescribed …
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… Surgery for Retinal Detachment On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Scleral buckling surgery is a common way to treat … settle against the wall of the eye. The buckle effect may cover only the area behind the detachment, or it may encircle …
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… Open Carpal Tunnel Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview During open carpal tunnel release surgery, the … stitches. The gap where the ligament was cut is left alone. Over time, it fills up with scar tissue. Most people who …
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… and Semont Manoeuvres for Vertigo On this page: Treatment Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview The Epley and Semont manoeuvres are exercises used … your shoulders are on the table but your head is hanging over the edge of the table. In this position, the side of …
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… Dental X-Rays On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Dental X-rays are pictures of the teeth, bones, and … in the way of the X-ray image. A dental technician will cover you with a heavy lead apron as you sit upright in a …
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… Pericardiocentesis On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview Pericardiocentesis is done to find the cause of … this is a test involving your heart, you may have to stay overnight in the hospital to be monitored closely. If a …
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… symptoms of Cushing's syndrome vary and often appear slowly over time. You may have: Weight gain, especially around the … drops. A hormone suppression test (dexamethasone) with overnight blood samples. A CT scan or MRI to look for a … Surgery to remove the tumour offers the best chance for recovery. This surgery requires great skill and should be done …
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… Pelvic Examination On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Test Overview When your doctor checks your pelvic organs, it's … clothes below the waist. You will get a paper or cloth cover to put over the lower half of your body. Lie on your …