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One would need surgery for trigeminal neuralgia if medications do not provide enough temporary relief. The condition is a nerve disorder that causes pain in the face.
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Is it safe to exercise if you have trigeminal neuralgia?
Yes, it is safe to exercise. Trigeminal neuralgia (or Tic Doloreaux) is a condition where the Trigeminal nerve, which supplies sensation to the face, fires inappropriately and so causes pain. It is painful but not dangerous and should not be affected by exercise .
Should someone come and get you after dental surgery?
You should not drive after any surgery where you have gone "under" .
Should someone who had surgery be around poison ivy?
yes of course that is the best prescription for a cripple. but if you have not had surgery it is terrible. No, no one, especially people who have had surgery, should be around poison ivy.
Should someone have carotid artery surgery if they have copd and an aortic aneursysm?
If it is indicated you should have endarterectomy as some Surgeons can do this under a local anaesthetic. The best advise will be to be assessed by your Surgeon regarding fitness for surgery
Should cosmetic surgery be allowed on the nhs?
Depends. If someone is suffering physically and mentally I think it should be. There has to be a individual evaluation of course.
How much should someone weigh when considering lap band surgery?
Lap band surgery should only be considered after failed attemps of dieting and excercise. To be a good candidate for this type of surgery a male needs to be 100 pound overweight and a woman 80 pounds.
Is Postherpetic Neuralgia something to be frightened about?
Postherpetic neuralgia is not something to be frightened about. It is also known as shingles which a lot of people do get. At the first signs of the shingles you should contact your doctor to get treatment. There are medications available that can help this condition. It is not generally life threatening but a nuisance.
What are some of the things that one should watch for after having surgery on the ankle?
If someone has had surgery on their ankle then it is important that they look out for any signs of infection sat the wound. They should also do as directed by their surgeon as regards avoiding using the ankle and should look out for pain or any redness in the area.
How often does someone die during a gastric bypass surgery?
You should contact your local doctor to find out which is perfect for you. It varies on different people. There is a estimated 10 in 1000 people die from bypass surgery.
Describe the meaning of informed consent?
That is when someone has agreed to something, having first been told of risk and benefits of that course of action. My doctor tells me I should have surgery, and what the risk is of having that surgery, and what may happen if I don't have the surgery.
Is the gastric band operation recomended for someone who is rather healthy but obese?
You are within the weight requirements for the gastric band operation. There are other factors though that determine if you are elegible for the surgery, you should consult your doctor about this surgery.
Can you not be hired for a job if you had heart surgery and you are able to do the job?
If you can do the job, your heart surgery should not matter. If you require modifications through a doctor's slip, it still should not matter. However, many employers might refuse to hire someone who they perceive could get sick a lot.
