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… abdomen (ascites) that increases abdominal pressure and causes the hernia to recur after it is repaired. Some surgeons … difficulty urinating because of an enlarged prostate should have the prostate problem fixed before having hernia … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …
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… This organ is called the cochlea. Sound vibrations cause the fluid in the inner ear to move, which bends tiny … Talk to your doctor about whether your child has been or should be tested. To screen children and teens for hearing loss. Hearing should be checked by a doctor at each routine checkup. In …
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… Most swollen glands or lumps under the skin aren't cause for concern. The glands ( lymph nodes ) on either side … causes Swelling may also be caused by: A side effect of a medicine, such as phenytoin (Dilantin). Other medical … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… the main treatment for phenylketonuria (PKU). This is because people who have PKU lack an enzyme to properly process … food labels carefully. All foods that contain phenylalanine should have "contains phenylalanine" on the label. The PKU … John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Chuck Norlin MD - Pediatrics Current as of: March …
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… at birth (congenital). Or they may develop from injury, overuse, inflammation , infection, or tumour growth. To better … pelvis. The hip joint is tighter and more stable than the shoulder joint, but it doesn't move as freely. The hip joint … habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. …
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… removal of all or part of the bladder. It is mainly used to treat bladder cancer that has spread into the … to pass urine more often at first. But later your bladder should adjust so it can hold more urine. If all of your … after a cystectomy. People with acidosis often need to take medicine to control it. Leaking urine or stool. Bowel …
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… water as you breathe compressed air. Pressure changes can cause injuries when you drop down into the water (descend) and … how to use dive tables or computers that show how fast you should ascend and how many stops you should make while … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …
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… Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) Erection Problems: Should I Take Medicine? Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… (saline implants) can be put into the scrotum. You should be able to do most of your normal activities after 2 … of any major surgery, including: Reactions to anesthesia or medicines. Infection. Bleeding. Bilateral orchiectomy … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… and the teeth down to the roots . Your dentist may need to use a local anesthetic to numb (freeze) your gums and the … care after the procedure, the progression of gum disease should stop. And your gums will heal and become firm and … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Current as …
