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… Timing and duration of therapy varies. For example, your treatment may consist of 12 weeks during which you have 15-minute stimulation sessions twice a … 954–959. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… of surgery redirects blood around a blocked blood vessel in your leg. So it may improve the blood flow in your leg. This … may be a man-made blood vessel. You will probably be asleep during the surgery. But it also can be done while you are … blood is redirected through a graft. The graft is either a healthy blood vessel that has been transplanted or a …
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… surgery. It redirects blood around blocked blood vessels in your lower leg or foot. It is often done if you have pain. … tibial artery in your lower leg or foot. You will be asleep during the surgery. Or you will get medicine to numb your … blood is redirected through a graft. The graft is either a healthy blood vessel that has been transplanted or a …
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… in women can cause frequent involuntary release of urine during activities that put pressure on your bladder, such as coughing or laughing. The tension-free … 2066–2076. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… are no guarantees that a bunion surgery will fully relieve your pain. A regional anesthetic that affects only the foot … used for bunion surgery. A sedative may also be used during the procedure. The procedure usually takes an hour or … Bunions Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview With post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) , your symptoms can be overwhelming. You may be thinking about harming yourself, or even thinking about suicide . Sometimes people … someone you know talks about suicide, self-harm, a mental health crisis, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of …
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… that all of them: Usually involve the attachments between your low back and the pelvis (sacroiliac joint). Affect … stiffness, especially in the back or neck, that gets better during the day and after exercise. Fatigue. Although … Arthritis Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… do not get HCPS from farm animals, pets, or insects. But your pet may bring home an infected rodent. What are the … examination and ask you questions about your symptoms, past health, and exposure to rodents. You may have other tests, … exterminator. If you do the cleanup yourself, be very careful and: Air out closed buildings well before you go …
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… A heart failure action plan gives you an easy way to check your symptoms and see changes. The plan also tells you when … breath. You can do your usual activities. Yellow zone. Be careful. Your symptoms are changing. Call your doctor or … you need to call your doctor or call 9-1-1 . Live a heart-healthy lifestyle. If you smoke, quit. Try to stay at a …
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… Works Risks Treatment Overview In a stem cell transplant, healthy stem cells are placed in your body through an IV to help your bone marrow start to … in the way the cells are prepared and matched and in the care of the person after the transplant have helped reduce …