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… Arthritis: Should I Have Hip Replacement Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … to manage your joint pain and other symptoms with other treatments. This decision tool is for people considering hip … hip and total knee arthroplasty. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 70(12): 2082–2088. DOI: 10.1136/ard.2010.148726. …
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… Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … points to remember Surgery is usually done only after other treatments for stress incontinence have failed. You may be …
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… Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … Surgery may relieve your pain faster than non-surgical treatments. For symptoms that have lasted at least 6 weeks … I can accept the potential risks, so I'm going ahead with tests and moving forward with the surgery. Dean, age 39 …
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… Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … them. You may want to have surgery if you have tried other treatments for a few months and your pain or other symptoms …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Decision Point … with medicine, exercise, physiotherapy, and other treatments. Key points to remember Most people can manage …
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… Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? Decision Point You may … more likely to have serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Surgery may be an option if you …
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… Scoliosis: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … a mild to moderate spinal curve when she was 16 years old. Tests showed that she was almost done growing, and her …
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… Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … painful or are affecting your quality of life. Non-surgical treatments, such as using a pessary or special exercises, …
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… ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say … to your doctor about them. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 …
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… options for parenting. Key points to remember Infertility treatments can increase your chances of getting pregnant. … puts sperm directly inside the woman (insemination). Have surgery that corrects a problem caused by endometriosis or … good idea to start with a plan. Learn all you can about the tests and treatments, and decide which you want to try. For …
