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… Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study? Decision Point You may want to … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … your quality of life. It can make you too sleepy when you should be awake. It also is linked to problems such as: High …
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… Scoliosis: Should My Child Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Scoliosis: Should My Child Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … in the sixth grade, we looked at her back and saw that her shoulders were not even. Her doctor examined her and took …
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… Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … can talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … help prevent stiff joints. Range-of-motion exercises should not stress or overextend the joint. Splints A splint …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Knee Replacement Surgery? Decision Point You … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Arthritis: Should I Have Knee Replacement Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … can bend your knee. Rehab will take several weeks, but you should be able to start walking, climbing stairs, sitting in …
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… Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Decision Point You may want to have a … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … but there are certain details about having an MRI that you should know about: Loud noises. The machine makes loud …
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… Hearing Loss: Should I Get Hearing Aids? Decision Point You may want to … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hearing Loss: Should I Get Hearing Aids? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … sounds. Your hearing aids can be uncomfortable. But they should not be painful. Before you leave the hearing aid …
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… Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant? Decision … The safety of newer antidepressants in pregnancy and breastfeeding. Drug Safety, 28(2): 137–152. Hollon SD, et …
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… Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … to your doctor about them. Stress Incontinence in Women: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … is known, surgery can often cure it. After surgery you should have less urine leakage—or none at all—when you do …
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… Miscarriage: Should I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? Decision … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Miscarriage: Should I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? 1 Get the … with bleeding, the chance of a miscarriage is high. What should you do if you are or might be miscarrying? Call your …
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… Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to have a … can talk to your doctor about them. Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … do you need to make your decision? Check the facts 1. 1, I should have surgery only if the prolapse is affecting my …