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Having a Craniectomy

… This is an imaging test that uses a series of X-rays and a computer to create images of the inside of the body. A CT … your skull (bone flap). The healthcare team will carefully store the bone flap so that it can be placed back in a few … your surgery. After you wake up, you’ll be able to slowly become more active. Your healthcare team will give you …
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Healthy Kidneys

… well, it is called chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD has different stages. In the early stages, the kidneys still work … last stage (Stage 5), the kidneys may stop working almost completely. This is called kidney failure. Waste made during … High blood pressure Smoking, vaping, or using other tobacco or nicotine products Injury Immune system diseases …
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Understanding Tooth Decay

… caries) are holes that form in the teeth. They are most common in places that are hard to reach with a toothbrush. … material. This filling protects the damaged tooth and restores the tooth's surface. If the tooth is severely damaged by decay, other treatments are available. Follow-up visits Visit your dental team at least every  6 months for a …
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