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… Surgery Overview Breast reduction surgery (reduction mammoplasty) … (areola) smaller. Sometimes liposuction is used along with surgery. If most of the breast … more comfortable. Large, heavy breasts can cause back and neck pain, skin irritation, and …
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… Some types of breast surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are … the breast. This may decrease the amount of milk a mother makes. If you've had a breast …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal … your pregnancy longer and your chances of delivering one or more healthy babies. … important Equally important More important Where are you leaning now? Now that you've …
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… Harm reduction is a public health approach to substance use (including alcohol, cannabis, and other … Outreach and support programs Information and resources on safer ways to use substances, …
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… to health and social services Should families, caregivers and friends be concerned … for loved ones who use substances. How can families, caregivers and friends reduce harm … may not want supports at this time How can families, caregivers, and friends reduce harm …
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… Surgery Overview In lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS), a large area of damaged lung … tissue to expand when you breathe in. This surgery is done only for people with severe …
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… take a few deep breaths. How does the air feel? Warm or cold? Try to accept that … cope better with symptoms and improved their quality of life. Research also shows that MBSR … take a few deep breaths. How does the air feel? Warm or cold? Try to accept that …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction … happen in a breast that has been treated with radiation. Blood or clear fluid may collect in … happen in a breast that has been treated with radiation. Blood or clear fluid may collect in …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Breast Cancer: Should I Have Chemotherapy for … to treat early-stage breast cancer? The first treatment for early-stage breast cancer … of chemotherapy can include: Early menopause, which means not being able to have children …
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… Condition Basics What is breast cancer? Breast cancer occurs when abnormal … Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Cancer Staging and Grading When to Call a Doctor Call your doctor …