...with general or regional anaesthesia; the latter numbs only the lower part of the body. This means that the patient is awake during the procedure. This can be used for...
...is still healing and the pain persists, the patient may have trouble walking, sleeping, and sitting. Aside from pain, an infection can also occur not only because of the surgical...
...the skin. **Symptoms:** * **Intense itching:** Especially worse at night, leading to disturbed sleep. * **Small, raised bumps:** Appear on the hands, wrists, elbows, armpits, and genitals. * **Burrows:** Tiny,...
...lenses have to be removed, cleaned and disinfected every night. Extended-wear: these can be worn while asleep but must be removed at least once a week. They are available for...
...language=”ar”][/trp_language] [trp_language language=”fr_FR”][/trp_language] **What is Premature Labor?** **Definition:** Premature labor refers to childbirth that occurs before the completion of 37 weeks gestation, when a baby’s organs and body are still...
...provides blood to parts of your intestines and pancreas. It branches off the aorta, the largest artery in your body. A blockage to your superior mesenteric artery can be fatal...
...ova (eggs) and preparing the body for pregnancy, in the case that the egg becomes fertilized. If no fertilization occurs, menstrual bleeding occurs. Although the exact cause of premenstrual syndrome...
...* Trauma to the head or neck * Endotracheal intubation * Obstructive sleep apnea * Gastroesophageal reflux disease **Risk Factors:** * Impaired airway reflexes * Reduced gag reflex * Dental...
...headache, fever, stiff neck, sensitivity to light, sleepiness, and nausea. These symptoms can resemble those of other illnesses, so medical diagnosis is important. How is Viral Meningitis Diagnosed? Diagnosis is...
...lose weight or make lifestyle changes you think you may be experiencing side effects from treatment you have questions or concerns about your treatment Your treatment options may change if...