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… page: What is placenta previa? Placenta previa is a pregnancy … example, you're more likely to have it if you: Have had a surgery that affected your uterus, such as a D&C or surgery to remove uterine fibroids ( myomectomy ). Are …
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… Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … time to let others know your wishes about your care. FAQs What should you know about stopping dialysis? Dialysis is a … to kidney failure. Talk with your doctor about what to expect as your death nears. A dialysis centre can also help …
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… a rare disease called rickets , which causes weak bones. What is the recommended daily amount of calcium and vitamin … allowance (RDA) Talk with your doctor about how much and what sources of supplements are right for your child. … of the medicines may cause a side effect you don't expect. Some drug interactions are dangerous. Before you …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)? … methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA). What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a MRSA infection depend … call your doctor if your infection does not get better as expected. How can you prevent it? As more …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is cervical spinal stenosis? Cervical spinal stenosis … squeezed, your doctor is likely to recommend decompressive surgery to relieve the pressure. This surgery may be done from the front or the back of the neck. …
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… good for you and your baby. Ask your doctor or midwife what your range is for healthy weight gain. It's based on … disabilities. Long-term health problems later in life. What about dieting during pregnancy? Pregnancy is not the … for more than 2 weeks, or if you gain weight faster than expected, talk to your doctor or midwife. Women who are …
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… Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) is surgery often used to treat testicular cancer. It is done to …
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… Bullectomy for COPD On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease … If there are many bullae spread throughout the lungs, surgery is not likely to be helpful. In this case, other …
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… Degeneration On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens … beneath the macula. Your doctor may also recommend laser surgery, which uses an intense beam of light to burn small … beneath the macula. Your doctor may also recommend laser surgery, which uses an intense beam of light to burn small …
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… Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor … feel like you have the flu. Talk to your doctor first. FAQs What is depression? Depression is an illness that makes you … you're depressed, especially when you're pregnant. Everyone expects you to be happy and "glowing." I struggled with …
