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… Partial Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … . This means you can't feel the area of the surgery. You'll have medicine that makes you unaware and lightly asleep. Or … weight will help your new hip joint last longer. Your hip should also last longer if you don't do hard physical work …
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… Adjustable Gastric Banding Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … to start moving around to help your body heal. You may have an X-ray the day after surgery to see that everything … avoid regaining the weight you lose. Learn more Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? How Well It Works Weight …
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… Jack's Story: Will I Need Surgery? On this page: Jack's Story Jack's Story Jack … as Advil) could probably take care of the pain. "He said I should walk if possible and try to be active," Jack says. "I … but others take a lot of time. That was my case. If you have back pain, do what you can for it, but don't be in a …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … to your regular hospital room. In the ICU, you will likely have: Continuous monitoring of your heart. A tube to help … feel tired and sore for the first few weeks. Your chest, shoulders, and upper back may ache. These symptoms usually …
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… Laser Surgery for Genital Warts On this page: Surgery Overview … pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about when treatment should be done during pregnancy. How Well It Works Laser … pregnancy. Talk with your doctor about when treatment should be done during pregnancy. How Well It Works Laser …
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… Trabeculectomy (Filtration Surgery) for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To … is still draining out of the new opening. Not all blebs have to be easily seen to work. What To Expect Most people don't have to be admitted to the hospital. But children who have
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… Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … surgery is only used for people who are very overweight and have not been able to lose weight with diet and exercise. … or sugar. If you do, you may vomit, get stomach pain, or have diarrhea. Weight loss You probably will lose weight …
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… Tube-Shunt Surgery for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To … eye ( local anesthesia ). What To Expect Most people don't have to be admitted to the hospital. But children who have the surgery may stay in the hospital overnight. And in …
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… Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What … If your chronic regurgitation is getting worse and you have symptoms, you may choose to have surgery. You might have surgery before you get …
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… Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It … will probably need 2 to 3 months to fully recover. You will have follow-up visits with your doctor to check on your recovery. Then, you will likely have annual checkups. You might have a test, such as a CT …