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… down on it. If you feel as though you need to put a lot of weight on the cane because your balance is not good or you … or steadiness on your feet. It can also help take a little weight off one leg by shifting some weight to the cane. Your … Information Arthritis: Should I Have Knee Replacement Surgery? Hip Fracture Osteoarthritis Paget's Disease of Bone …
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… older adults: Alzheimer’s disease Cataracts: Should I have surgery? Coronary artery disease Dementia Hearing loss in adults (HealthLinkBC File #71c) High blood pressure …
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… Pain in the front of the knee from overuse, injury, excess weight, or problems in the kneecap ( patellofemoral pain … rest, bracing, physiotherapy, and medicine. In some cases, surgery is needed. Treatment depends on: The location and … weeks Difficulty moving knee for more than 2 weeks Has the loss of movement been: Getting worse? Difficulty moving is …
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… if you have a deformed spine, or have had spinal procedures/surgery before (such as epidural catheter placement, … symptoms such as back pain, leg numbness/tingling/weakness, loss of control of the bowels or bladder (incontinence). … once daily. The dosage is based on your medical condition, weight, response to treatment, and other medications you may …
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… as swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain) Other medications similar to this medication … liver damage, including: nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop loss of appetite stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes/skin … attack) high blood pressure stroke recent heart bypass surgery (CABG) swelling (edema, fluid retention) diabetes …
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… helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control … swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain) Although saxagliptin by itself usually does not … is stressed (such as due to fever, infection, injury, or surgery). Consult your doctor because this may require a …
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… bloating, breast tenderness, headache, back pain, or weight changes may occur. If any of these effects last or … stop mental/mood changes (such as depression, memory loss) breast lumps unusual vaginal bleeding (such as … than 35. Tell your doctor if you just had or will be having surgery, or if you will be confined to a chair or bed for a …
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… vaginal discharge, breast tenderness, headache, or weight changes may occur. If any of these effects last or … stop mental/mood changes (such as depression, memory loss) breast lumps unusual vaginal bleeding (such as … than 35. Tell your doctor if you just had or will be having surgery, or if you will be confined to a chair or bed for a …
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… These problems may occur slowly and cause a gradual loss of function (degenerative). Or they may occur suddenly … monoxide, arsenic, and lead. Problems that cause a gradual loss of function. Examples include: Parkinson's disease . … symptoms or make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms …
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… as medicines, angioplasty , or coronary artery bypass surgery —can improve your angina or lower your risk of heart … smoking, eating a heart-healthy diet, staying at a healthy weight, and getting regular exercise. You take medicines to … smoking, eating a heart-healthy diet, staying at a healthy weight, and getting regular exercise. You may take medicines …