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Surgery Overview The nasal septum is the structure between the nostrils that separates the nasal passages. It's made of cartilage and thin bone. A hole (perforation) can form in the cartilage as a …
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Condition Basics What are peptic ulcers, and what causes them? Peptic ulcers are sores in the inner lining of the stomach or upper small intestine. They form when the digestive juices produced by the …
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Overview A peptic ulcer may cause problems such as: Bleeding. Peptic ulcers sometimes bleed. Sometimes an ulcer may involve just the surface lining of the digestive tract. The person may then have a …
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… in the septum. A perforation rarely requires treatment. More surgery may be needed if the … in the septum. A perforation rarely requires treatment. More surgery may be needed if the …
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… birth control method until you can see a health care provider. Unplanned pregnancy. … Adaptation Date: 9/26/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Date: 9/26/2023 …
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… are having symptoms. If your symptoms aren’t related to those organs, you can choose the … You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older … get worse, seek care sooner. HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Call 9-1-1 Now Based on …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… other serious problems. Surgery may be needed when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). … or tears (fissures) in the anal area or when abnormal connections (fistulas) form … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated …
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… tool called a speculum into your vagina. This opens the vagina a little bit. Next, the … in the uterus (hematometra). Tearing of the opening of the uterus (cervical laceration). … tool called a speculum into your vagina. This opens the vagina a little bit. Next, the …
