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… inserted through a small incision in the vein. It can be used on large veins in the leg. It can be done in an … office setting using local anesthesia or a mild sedative . You will be able to walk after the treatment. Recovery … treated again. Choices include another ablation or another type of procedure. Risks Risks of radiofrequency ablation …
Medical tests
… of the waste product creatinine (say "kree-AT-uh-neen") in your blood and urine. These tests tell how well your kidneys … out of your body in urine. If your kidneys are damaged and can't work as they should, the amount of creatinine in your … goes down while its level in your blood goes up. Three types of tests can be done. Blood creatinine level The blood …
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… for fibromyalgia. Regular exercise will strengthen your muscles, increase blood flow to the muscles, and … biking, or water aerobics. This is the most helpful type of exercise for people who have fibromyalgia. That is … general strength and endurance. Stretching exercises. This can help relax tight muscles and ease spasms. Strengthening …
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… (SAD). The most common light therapy uses a special type of light, called a light box. This is much brighter than a lamp or other light fixture in your home. Light therapy is easy and safe. It has few side effects and can be done at home. People who have eye problems or take …
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… with artificial nails, such as: Bacterial infection . You may dislodge an artificial nail from the nail bed by bumping it or catching it. Infection can develop in the gap that forms between the two nails, … with nails that are left on for 3 months or longer. This type of infection can also happen if you reglue the …
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… Overview It's hard to have good days when being sick makes you feel sad, lonely, uncomfortable, or scared. Your quality of life can suffer, not just in your body, but also in your mind and … also provide some of this care. And there are many other types of experts who may help you, like social workers, …
Medical tests
… MRI gives information about structures in the body that cannot be seen as well with an X-ray , ultrasound , or CT scan . For an MRI test, you are placed inside the magnet so that your belly is … material may be used to check blood flow, find some types of tumours, and show areas of inflammation or …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … or if you are using certain other medications. This effect can result in pregnancy. Talk to your doctor for more … test. After using this medication, you should use a barrier-type birth control (such as condoms, diaphragm) every time …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … Uses This medication is used to treat symptoms of a certain type of mental/mood condition (schizophrenia). Fluphenazine … or pharmacist promptly. Dizziness and lightheadedness can increase the risk of falling. Get up slowly when rising …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … and your specific health needs. Warning This medication can decrease your body's ability to fight an infection. This … have been near someone with tuberculosis. Areas where these types of fungal infections are commonly found include the …