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… ( photophobia ). This may be a sign of a problem such as glaucoma or iritis . Eye Injuries Eye … ( photophobia ). This may be a sign of a problem such as glaucoma or iritis . Eye Injuries Eye …
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… such as over-the-counter pain medicine, hormones, or surgery. This decision aid is for people who have decided to … that blocks blood flow to fibroids in the uterus. It's not surgery. Fibroids treated with this procedure shrink. The … risk for pregnancy problems after. You don't want to have surgery ( myomectomy or hysterectomy). You would need only …
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… after a stroke include muscle therapies, medicines, and surgery. Your doctor can help you understand your options. … the skin of the person's abdomen to deliver the medicine. Surgery Some people may have surgery to treat spasticity. For example, surgery may be …
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… to the abnormal tissue. Open biopsy. This method uses surgery to make a cut (incision) between the ribs and remove … is needed for a diagnosis. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). VATS uses a scope (called a thoracoscope) … least an hour. Open biopsy and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) An open biopsy is done by a chest (thoracic) …
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… things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the uterus. Other treatment options may … into cancer. Tests if cancer is found If cancer is found, surgery is done to find out how much the cancer has grown … (stage and grade) and to treat it at the same time. Before surgery, an imaging test may be done to see if cancer has …
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… things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. Other options may include … things, such as your overall health. The main treatment is surgery to remove the cancer. Other options may include … with you about your options and then make a treatment plan. Surgery Most people with kidney cancer have surgery. If you …
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… physiotherapy and medicines that help reduce muscle spasms. Surgery may be an option in severe cases. Physiotherapy … The effect of one injection lasts about 3 to 4 months. Surgery Some people with severe spasticity may need surgery. For example, surgery may be done to: Release the …
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… doctor. You may need to try a different medicine. How is surgery used to treat it? Surgery may be used to treat GERD symptoms that haven't been controlled well by medicines. The most common surgery used to treat GERD is fundoplication. It strengthens …
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… treatments. If those treatments don't help, you may need surgery to help control your bleeding. Medicine options Your … treatment. It reduces bleeding by helping blood to clot. Surgery options You may want to think about surgery if medicines don't help or if you have a growth in …
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… options are active surveillance , radiation therapy , and surgery to remove the prostate. Active surveillance may be … Surveillance? Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer? Actionsets are … options are active surveillance, radiation therapy, and surgery to remove the prostate. Hormone therapy is sometimes …