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… aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Your doctor will use a thin, flexible tube called a catheter to put in your new heart valve. Your doctor will put the catheter into a blood vessel in your upper leg (groin) or chest. The doctor … is right for you. You may take aspirin or some other blood thinner to prevent blood clots. If you get a blood thinner, …
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… surgery can ease pain. But pain often returns within a year or two. Taking out the ovaries (oophorectomy) … menopause. The low estrogen also makes your bones start to thin at a younger age. This raises your risk of osteoporosis … in sexual function. Infection. Rare problems, such as: Blood clots in the legs or the lungs. Scar tissue (also …
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… varicose vein, radiofrequency energy is directed through a thin tube (catheter) inserted through a small incision in … These symptoms typically go away over time. Small or large blood clotting in the vein or a deep vein. Related … varicose vein, radiofrequency energy is directed through a thin tube (catheter) inserted through a small incision in …
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… active. If you feel down for longer than seven days and things that used to give you joy no longer do, you may have … colas Increased vaginal secretions Vaginal secretions are thin and milky Wear small pads, cotton underwear, and looser … don't feel dizzy when you lie on your back, then plenty of blood is reaching your brain. If you feel dizzy when lying …
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… open-angle glaucoma). Are people of Asian descent. Have a thin cornea (for open-angle glaucoma). Are very nearsighted … surgery, such as cataract surgery. Have diabetes. Have low blood pressure (hypotension) or high blood pressure … open-angle glaucoma). Are people of Asian descent. Have a thin cornea (for open-angle glaucoma). Are very nearsighted …
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… medicine to help you relax. First the doctor will put a thin, flexible tube into a blood vessel in the upper thigh. The tube is called a … medicine to help you relax. First the doctor will put a thin, flexible tube into a blood vessel in the upper thigh. …
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… of the bacteria spreading to surrounding skin, or to the blood where it can cause a serious blood infection (sepsis). … should be about one-sixteenth of an inch (1-2 millimeters) thick or as directed. The wound should be covered with the … of anemia (such as unusual tiredness/weakness, rapid breathing, fast heartbeat) signs of kidney problems (such as …
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… air so that the surgeon can see the organs in the belly. A thin, lighted scope called a laparoscope is inserted through … of healthy tissue may be sewn together. There are many things to think about when deciding if you should have … purpura (ITP) . Are taking a medicine (called a blood thinner) that prevents blood clots. Have had many …
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… is blurry or causing other problems that interfere with things you want or need to do each day. Examples include … than others. If an IOL can't be placed, contact lenses or thick glasses may be needed. But this is very rare. What … than others. If an IOL can't be placed, contact lenses or thick glasses may be needed. But this is very rare. What …
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… worse than they are and may bleed a lot because of the good blood supply to these areas. Controlling the bleeding will … ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of infection Do you think you may have a fever? Yes Possible fever No Possible … can see the bone, muscle, or tendon? Muscle looks dark and thick, and tendon and bone looks white and shiny. Yes …
