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… Vasectomy On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … A vasectomy won't change your sex drive or your ability to have sex. You will still be able to enjoy sex in the same … is considered a permanent method of birth control. You should only consider having one if you have completed your …
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… Treatment for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … leaving normal tissue intact. What To Expect You may have some light vaginal bleeding for about a week after the … Your doctor will tell you what follow-up tests you should have and when you need to have them done. Why It Is …
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… dizziness ) or cause damage to your brain, heart and other organs in your body, which can lead to death. Untreated … worked. Your sexual partners within the last 3 to 12 months should be tested and treated for syphilis. This will depend … Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes …
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… concerns do I want addressed during this appointment? Do I have any new symptoms? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, include how … new treatment or test? Follow-up What signs and symptoms should I watch for? When should I call to report signs and symptoms? When should I …
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… Cervical Cerclage On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … Why It Is Done Cervical cerclage may be done if you have cervical insufficiency or have a history of cervical … (pPROM). This means your water breaks long before it should. Preterm labour. Permanent narrowing or closure of …
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… from the prostate. The lower part of the bladder may not have enough support if there has been damage to the nerves … strain forces urine past the sphincter. How is it treated? Pelvic floor muscle exercises (Kegels) are one way to treat … by removal of the prostate gland may also be treated with surgery if the incontinence isn't cured after a period of …
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… Prevent Errors in the Hospital Prevent Errors During Surgery Overview Medical errors are mistakes in health care that could have been prevented. They can occur in hospitals, clinics, … you are taking. And make a list of any medicines that you shouldn't take. Is there anything I shouldn't do? Make sure …
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… a mild electric current to nerves in the lower back or the pelvic muscles that are involved in urination. You may be … your treatment may consist of 12 weeks during which you have 15-minute stimulation sessions twice a day. This kind … the nerve in your lower back that controls bladder and pelvic floor function. Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) is …
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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … of this medication. Uses Cyclosporine is used to prevent organ rejection in people who have received a liver, kidney, … severe allergic reactions from intravenous cyclosporine, it should only be used by patients who are unable to take …
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… blue-grey in colour. This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If you find a tick … sure to check for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in an area where ticks can live. When to see a … most well-known is Lyme disease. Borrelia burgdorferi, the organism that causes Lyme disease, has been found in ticks …
