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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 healthcare … a stop-smoking program to 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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Colorectal Surgery: Recovering in the Hospital and at Home
… You’ll also get pain medicine as needed to keep you comfortable. You’ll be moved to a regular hospital room when … after surgery. Recovering at home In most cases, you’ll visit your health care provider shortly after leaving the … Loose stools and more frequent bowel movements are also common. This may get better over time. But it may never …
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Vertebroplasty
… an interventional radiologist (IR) or neuroradiologist most commonly does the vertebroplasty. Before the procedure … the procedure, you will be asked questions about your comfort. It is important for you to be able to tell your … Your healthcare provider may recommend a follow-up visit to assess your progress. They may do a physical …
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Support for Side Effects During Cancer Treatment
… and resources to help you cope with them along the way. Common side effects and coping strategies Side effects … similar situations. Many cancer centers and hospitals offer support groups. The groups may be in-person or online. … provider if there are counseling services available. Or visit www.mhanational.org/finding-therapy for help finding a …
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Learning About Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease
… treatment. This is known as conservative management or comfort care. It focuses on helping you treat and manage … to your doctor. Go to all your appointments and follow-up visits. Your doctor will use blood and urine tests to …
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A Woman's Guide to Beating Heart Disease
… (oral contraceptives). Being pregnant and having high-risk complications. These include diabetes, preeclampsia, and … Even losing 5% to 10% of your body weight can make a difference. Talk with your doctor about your weight. Ask about … may vary if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Visit www.dietaryguidelines.gov to learn more. …
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Urinary Tract Quiz
… Your urinary tract includes the organs that collect and store urine and release it from your body. They are the … no bacteria, viruses, or fungi. A. True B. False 3. Many different types of bacteria can cause an infection of the … the flow of urine. This can raise the risk for infection. A common source of infection is catheters, or tubes, placed in …
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Teen Health Quiz
… years earlier than in boys. Body parts may grow at different rates. Teens often seem to be clumsy and feel awkward … need a calcium-rich diet. This will make sure that they store enough calcium in their bones. A. 900 mg B. 1,000 mg … You answered The correct answer is The Tdap booster is recommended for teens ages 11 to 12. Teens 13 to 18 who missed …
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E. coli Infection in Children
… E. coli is a common bacteria found in the intestines of humans and … that contains these strains of E. coli. Contamination occurs when food or water comes in contact with stool from … it tested once a year for germs, including E. coli. When visiting petting zoos or county fairs, bring plenty of hand …
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