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Intraperitoneal (IP) Therapy for Cancer
… for hours or days, depending on the treatment plan. It comes into contact with the tissues. This lets the chemo … During your treatment, you’ll have routine follow-up visits and more testing done with your healthcare provider. … or kill cancer cells Damage to healthy tissue and organs Infertility Your healthcare provider will tell you about other …
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Discharge Instructions for Thyroidectomy
… Medicines that decrease stomach acid may also interfere with absorbing thyroid hormone from your stomach. After … cholesterol. Don't stop taking your medicine even if you become pregnant. Your dose may have to be increased during … appointments See your health care provider for regular visits as recommended to keep track of your health. Have …
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Carotid Endarterectomy
… back together. The normal blood flow to the brain is restored. You may have this surgery while you are awake under … asked to remove any jewelry or other objects that may interfere with the procedure. You will remove your clothing and … are used, they'll be removed during a follow-up office visit. If adhesive strips are used, keep them dry. They will …
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Having Open Colon Surgery
… can do to get ready in the weeks before surgery: Have a complete physical exam as instructed by your healthcare … ileostomy. Your surgeon can discuss this with you at your visit before surgery. Risks and possible complications Risks and possible complications of colon …
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When Your Child Needs a Blood Test: Coping Tips
… Being prepared and relaxed will help increase your child’s comfort level. These tips can help: Ask the health care … a finger-stick or blood draw. The experience is very different for each, and you don’t want your child to be … makes it easier to find and access a vein. Ask if you can visit the lab ahead of time without your child to see what …
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Discharge Instructions for Cervical Fusion
… confine or restrict them when you are walking so you don't accidentally trip over them. Follow your doctor's … your doctor about pain medicine. Make sure you do not become constipated. Don't take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory … improve your chances of success. Follow-up Make a follow-up visit. Keep appointments for X-rays. They will be taken …
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Posterior Fossa Decompression
… Posterior fossa decompression helps treat Chiari malformation. It's the most … of the skull and lower part of the brain. It often occurs when the skull doesn’t form correctly or is too small. … limiting activities for some time. Keep all follow-up visits with the doctor. Risks of the procedure Like any …
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Nutrition: School-Age
… Fresh, frozen or canned vegetables may be included, preferably those low in sodium and without sauces or gravies. … cut up, or pureed. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children ages 4 to 6 limit fruit juice to 4 to … physical activity is completed. To find more information, visit Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030 and …
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Dementia and a Healthy Diet: Tips for Caregivers
… But as a family caregiver, you can make a big difference. Here’s how to help your loved one with dementia eat … trouble swallowing or lack of appetite. Such challenges become more common in the middle to late stages of dementia. … to manage it. Make a list of questions to ask at healthcare visits. Which foods should be included? Aim for a variety of …
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