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… Trabeculectomy (Filtration Surgery) for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … may stay in the hospital overnight. And in some cases, your doctor may recommend that you stay in the hospital. … in the eye. You will probably have a checkup with your eye specialist the day after surgery. Any activity that …
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… Fentanyl Overdose On this page: … or benzos (benzodiazepines). Combining them decreases your breathing rate. This can lead to overdose or death. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease On this page: Overview Overview Kidney problems … over time. The presence or lack of symptoms may help your doctor determine whether acute kidney injury or chronic … in the blood points to a decrease in kidney function. Your doctor will compare these levels to previous tests to …
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… Cervical Cerclage On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is … recover depends on the type of cerclage procedure you had. Your doctor can give you an idea of what to expect. You may … occurred with few or no contractions. This is a clue that your cervix may not stay closed during pregnancy. Have a …
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… Laser Treatment for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … pads if needed. Do not have sex or place anything in your vagina for 2 to 4 weeks after the treatment or until your doctor tells you it is okay. Most people can return to …
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… First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: Overview Overview Note : If a … or may cause burning in the throat and esophagus , call your local Poison Control Centre immediately for information … are treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical off your body with a large amount of room temperature water, but …
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… Home Treatment for Second-Degree Burns On this page: Overview Overview For many … become too tight if the skin swells. Clean the burn Wash your hands before cleaning a burn. Do not touch the burn with your hands or anything dirty, because open blisters can …
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… Saw Palmetto On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Used Risks Related … by the NNHPD before they can be sold in Canada. Always tell your doctor if you are using a natural health product or if … are thinking about combining a natural health product with your conventional medical treatment. It may not be safe to …
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… with cyclosporiasis. How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and after preparing food Wash … and Asia into B.C. in the spring and summer will increase your risk of Cyclospora infection To reduce your risk of … Antibiotic Wise at https://antibioticwise.ca Image … Cyclospora infection cyclosporiasis …
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… Sperm Penetration Tests On this page: Test Overview Results … penetrate an egg. This can vary from lab to lab. Talk with your doctor to find out if your results are normal. Sperm penetration assay (SPA) …