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… Aortic Valve Regurgitation: Deciding About Surgery On this page: Overview … regurgitation is whether to have aortic valve replacement surgery and, if so, when to do it. Your doctor will check … Your doctor will also check your overall health to see if surgery is too risky for you. Then you and your doctor will …
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… Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy) …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … about them. Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 … Get the facts Your options Have shoulder replacement surgery. Don't have surgery. Instead, manage your …
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… Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery On this page: Overview Overview … When to start wearing a breast form There are soft, weightless forms that you can wear right after surgery while … When to start wearing a breast form There are soft, weightless forms that you can wear right after surgery while …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Recovering in the Hospital On this page: Overview … and increases their capacity. Eliminating extra fluid weight Most people who undergo CABG surgery retain large … and increases their capacity. Eliminating extra fluid weight Most people who undergo CABG surgery retain large …
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… Plantar Fasciitis: Should I Have Surgery for Heel Pain? Decision Point You may want to have a … Achilles tendons . Doing repetitive activities, being overweight, or wearing bad shoes. These can make plantar … didn't start until I started walking as part of my weight-loss program. Losing weight is supposed to help plantar …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: The Recovery Process On this page: Overview Related … for your wounds. Taking your medicines. Monitoring your weight. Improving your heart and lung health. Attending … Eat a heart-healthy diet. Be active. Stay at a healthy weight. Lose weight if you need to. Manage other health …
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… Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … eating healthy food, being active, staying at a healthy weight, managing other health problems, and not smoking. A … foods, being physically active, staying at a healthy weight, and not smoking. One of these treatments may be an …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: How It Is Done On this page: Overview Related … where it can feed into the heart muscle. Preventing blood loss during surgery During the surgery, blood may spill into … where it can feed into the heart muscle. Preventing blood loss during surgery During the surgery, blood may spill into …
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… Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this … footnote 2 It mostly occurs in babies who have a low birth weight and those who were born early. Most of the time, a … hernia. 2 It mostly occurs in babies who have a low birth weight and those who were born early. Most of the time, a …