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Learning About Smoking Cessation in Organ Transplant Patients
People who get an organ transplant (organ recipients) and people who donate an organ (organ donors) are less healthy if they smoke cigarettes. Quitting smoking (smoking cessation) is important so that people who get or donate an organ can be as...
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Learning About Interscalene Blocks
An interscalene block is a type of peripheral nerve block. It's a shot of numbing medicine that's given near the brachial plexus in the neck, near the collarbone. Learn how it's done, what to expect, and what the risks are.
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Learning About the Signs and Symptoms of Organ Rejection After a Transplant
Organ rejection is when your immune system attacks a transplanted organ. It's most common early, but can happen anytime. Watch for fever, pain or swelling, trouble breathing, less urine, sudden weight gain, or yellow skin or eyes.
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Learning About Severe and Enduring Eating Disorders
A severe and enduring eating disorder (SEED) is an eating disorder that goes on for a long time. This may happen despite multiple attempts (usually three or more) to treat it. Eating disorders cause some people to have unhealthy thoughts and...
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Learning About Laser Peripheral Iridotomy
Laser peripheral iridotomy is a procedure that uses a laser to make a tiny hole in the iris, the colored part of the eye. This procedure is used to treat angle-closure glaucoma and may help prevent it in people at high risk. Angle-closure glaucoma...
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Learning About Polycystic Liver Disease
Polycystic liver disease is a condition in which fluid-filled sacs (cysts) form in the liver. These cysts are not cancerous. In many cases, the liver works normally, helping the body process nutrients and filter waste. This condition often runs in...
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Learning About Measles
Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. It's also called rubeola (say "roo-bee-OH-luh"). Measles can cause serious illness or death, especially in young children and people who have not been vaccinated. Measles travels through the...
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Learning About Apocrine Breast Cancer
Apocrine breast cancer (apocrine carcinoma of the breast) is a rare type of breast cancer. It makes up about 1% of all breast cancers. It is most often found in middle-aged and older adults. It’s called "apocrine" because the cancer cells look...
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Learning About Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) of the Breast
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the breast is a rare type of breast cancer. Less than 0.1% of all breast cancers are this type. This cancer begins in the milk glands of the breast, often under the nipple area. It can occur at any age in adults,
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