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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring

… . The adenoids are above the tonsils and behind the nose. Your doctor will do the surgery through your mouth. You will … cause this. Your throat will be sore after surgery. You may find it hard to eat and swallow for a few days. Children who … Accessed September 24, 2020. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation …

Creatine Kinase Test

… level of CK but also at the level of these smaller parts to find a health problem. CK might be used to help diagnose a … there's nothing you have to do before this test, unless your doctor tells you to. How It Is Done A health … Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Adaptation Date: 6/13/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation …

Deep Vein Thrombosis

… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … test to measure the blood flow through your veins and help find any clots that might be blocking the flow. You will … problems, such as cancer or a genetic clotting disorder. Pregnancy, hormonal birth control, and hormone therapy can …

Canagliflozin - Oral

… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … do not skip meals. Check with your doctor or pharmacist to find out what you should do if you miss a meal. Symptoms of … when standing), dehydration, or some bone loss. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …

Ibuprofen 40 MgMl Drops - Oral

… for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete … based on the child's weight. Read the package directions to find the proper dose for your child's weight. Consult the … normal labor/delivery. It is not recommended for use in pregnancy from 20 weeks until delivery. If your doctor …

Ibuprofen Chewable - Oral

Endometriosis Should I Use Hormone Therapy

… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … cycle, a new lining grows, getting ready for a possible pregnancy. If you don't become pregnant during that cycle, … may have to try two or more types of hormones before you find one that works for you. If taking birth control …

Enlarged Prostate Should I Have Surgery

… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information … might have a problem with that, but I'm retired and I don't find it a bother at all. I don't feel any need to have … I tried medicines, but they didn't seem to help me. I always had to have an aisle seat on airplanes because I was …

Breast Cancer BRCA Gene Test

… genes called BRCA1 and BRCA2. This test can help you know your chance of getting breast cancer and ovarian cancer . A … talk with your doctor. You can have genetic testing to find out if you have the BRCA mutation. A test may look just … Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation …

Spinal X-Ray

… X-rays are pictures of the spine. They may be taken to find injuries or diseases that affect the discs or joints in … This is more likely if you have an injury. Risks There is always a slight chance of damage to cells or tissue from … not a reason to avoid the test. If you need an X-ray during pregnancy, a lead apron will be put over your belly to …