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… flow through the heart and blood vessels. It can be done during any of these types of echocardiograms. Types of … on your chest or abdominal wall. Stress echocardiogram. During this test, an echocardiogram is done both before and … applied to the throat are used to make you comfortable during this test. Doppler echocardiogram. This test can be …
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… can affect test results, you will be asked to sit quietly during the entire test. Do not eat during the test. You may drink water during this time. How long the test takes The test may take …
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… conditions. Your recovery will take at least 4 to 6 weeks. During your recovery from CABG surgery, your life will … lists "normal" physical conditions after CABG surgery. During CABG surgery recovery It is normal to: Why? What can … pain medicine before you go to bed. Try not to take naps during the day. Have sore or tight muscles in your shoulders …
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… There is no known safe amount of alcohol that you can have during pregnancy. Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Diabetes If you are a woman with type 1 or …
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… that you may not be able to stand losing much more blood during surgery before you'd need a transfusion. In some … may also mean that you receive the correct blood type during your surgery but not the blood you banked. How likely … possible for blood to become contaminated with bacteria during or after donation. Getting a transfusion with blood …
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… Exercise-induced asthma is an asthma attack that happens during or after exercise. It's also called exercise-induced … you have an asthma attack, airflow to the lungs is reduced. During an attack, you may feel short of breath. Your chest … agree that it's hard to diagnose exercise-induced asthma during a regular physical examination. That means it often …
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… UV therapy is used with other psoriasis medicines. During phototherapy, you may stand in a booth that contains … such as protecting your eyes by wearing UV-blocking goggles during treatments. What To Expect After treatment, the skin … eye problems. Protect your eyes with UV-blocking goggles during phototherapy treatments. Other skin diseases getting …
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… Fatigue Weight loss The intensity of symptoms may change during the course of the illness. Dehydration can also … not exist normally in B.C. or Canada. Most infections occur during travel to countries where this parasite is common, … How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and after preparing food Wash fruits and vegetables …
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… for you. You may feel some discomfort or muscle twitching during the treatment. You may feel this less as you have … down the level. You'll be closely watched for any problems during the treatment. It will last about half an hour. What … treatments that you get less often. Risks Some people faint during this procedure. There is also a small risk of seizure …
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… A tubo-ovarian abscess is a pocket of pus that forms during an infection of a fallopian tube and ovary. This … is guided by ultrasound or by cutting into the abscess during laparoscopy or laparotomy . Sometimes the infected … A tubo-ovarian abscess is a pocket of pus that forms during an infection of a fallopian tube and ovary. This …