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Understanding Anorectal Manometry

… is done with an enema. You can buy an enema kit at a drugstore. Check which type of enema your doctor advised you to … on the tip. The other end of the catheter is attached to a computer. The tube has pressure sensors on it. The sensors … rectum like a bowel movement. This may be repeated with different balloon sizes or positions. After the test After the …
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Spider Bites

… spider. It has a red hourglass mark on its belly. And it prefers warm climates. Black widow spider bites release a … piles of materials. Decreasing empty areas between piled or stored materials. Removing debris and rubble from around the … children. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Liposarcoma

… What is liposarcoma? Liposarcoma is a very rare type of cancer. It starts … (abdomen), the thighs, and behind your knee. There are different types of liposarcoma based on how the cells look … untreated. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Cardio-Oncology Clinic

… Not all cancer treatments cause heart damage, but possible complications include:  Arrhythmias Cardiomyopathy (weakened … can worsen existing heart problems, so we may select different treatments based on your needs. During treatment: If … most serious side effects of cancer treatment. We are also accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on …
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Dystonia

Dystonia is a body movement disorder. It causes your muscles to contract, move involuntarily, or get stuck in an abnormal position.
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Endocrinology and Metabolism

… caring for every type of endocrine disorder, from common conditions like diabetes to rare and complex diseases that require specialized care.  Adrenal … Explore Related Recommended Content …
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Do I Really Need a Fire Extinguisher?

… a fire before it spreads through your home. Should you buy a fire extinguisher? Yes, provided you know when and how … of the unit's firefighting capacity. The formula gets a bit complicated, but generally the higher the number, the more … to put out twice as much liquid as a 5-B unit. Experts recommend that homeowners buy a multipurpose unit rated at …
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