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If you develop an infection after a myomectomy, your doctor will explain treatments and possible outcomes. This eMedTV page describes skin infections (which are usually minor) and internal infections (which are more serious, but also more rare).
Info about Premature Ovarian Failure
Info on Estradiol Vaginal Tablets
This eMedTV Web page discusses estradiol vaginal tablets. Information includes its possible side effects, warnings, drug interactions, dosing, and uses.
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses Ogen Vaginal Cream. Information includes possible side effects, warnings, dosing, drug interactions, and uses.
Information on Estradiol Vaginal Cream
This eMedTV Web page discusses estradiol vaginal cream. Information includes its possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, uses, and dosing.
| Intestine or Bowel Injury -- Abdominal Hysterectomy Risks |
This video describes what bowel or intestinal injuries can occur and how they are treated.
Is 5-hydroxytryptophan safe? This part of the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at this question and highlights some important warnings and precautions with 5-hydroxytryptophan. This page also explains why many doctors do not recommend the product.
Is hydroxycitric acid safe? This eMedTV resource provides several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the supplement, including conditions to tell your healthcare provider about and a list of people who should avoid it.
Junel is a type of oral contraceptive. This eMedTV article offers a complete overview of the birth control pill, including information on its uses, side effects, and dosing guidelines, as well as what you should tell your doctor before taking it.
Junel is a type of birth control pill. This eMedTV segment looks at the drug. Information discussed includes side effects, dosing, warnings, interactions, and dosing.
Junel tablets are taken once a day, at the same time each day. This eMedTV Web page provides information on Junel dosing, including tips on when and how to take the medication. This article also covers what to do if you miss a dose.
A prescription birth control pill, Junel is known as a "combined" oral contraceptive. This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of the drug and provides a link to more detailed information. Junelle is a common misspelling of Junel.
Kelnor is a "combined" oral contraceptive, as it contains an estrogen and a progestin. This eMedTV page explains how Kelnor works to prevent pregnancy and provides a more in-depth look at potential side effects, dosing tips, and general precautions.
Women are typically advised to avoid Kelnor while breastfeeding. This selection from the eMedTV Web site provides more information on Kelnor and breastfeeding, and describes the problems that may occur if you use the pill while nursing.
This eMedTV segment explains that you should not intentionally take Kelnor during pregnancy, as serious problems could occur (such as miscarriages or birth defects). This page also discusses what to do if you are taking Kelnor and pregnancy occurs.
On this Web page, eMedTV discusses Kelnor birth control pills. Information includes possible side effects and drug interactions, along with its uses, dosing, and much more.
The standard Kelnor dosage is one tablet taken once a day, at the same time every day. This page of the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at Kelnor dosing guidelines, including detailed information on what to do if you miss any pills.
Medications that may cause Kelnor drug interactions include antibiotics, barbiturates, and cyclosporine. This eMedTV Web article lists other medicines that may interact with Kelnor and describes the potential problems these interactions can cause.
This eMedTV Web page explains that even though serious problems are unlikely to occur with a Kelnor overdose, you should still seek prompt medical care. Potential symptoms of an overdose are also discussed, as are possible treatment options.
Some of the common side effects of Kelnor include headaches and nausea. This eMedTV page briefly looks at other side effects of the drug, including those that require medical care. Kelnor side affects is a common misspelling of Kelnor side effects.
Some of the common bothersome Kelnor side effects may include nausea, headaches, and bloating. This eMedTV resource describes other potential side effects of the drug, including serious side effects that should be reported to a doctor right away.
Kelnor is a prescription oral contraceptive that is primarily used for preventing pregnancy. As this eMedTV Web page explains, however, there are also several off-label Kelnor uses, such as treating acne, heavy menstrual bleeding, and PMDD.
Kelnor Warnings and Precautions
Kelnor may increase blood sugar levels, blood pressure, or cholesterol. This part of the eMedTV archives lists other Kelnor warnings and precautions to be aware of before starting the pill, including information on who should not take the drug.
| Labor -- Once Your Cervix Has Dilated |
This video clip describes what happens during labor and delivery once your cervix has dilated.
Labor and delivery is generally an exhausting experience, but it helps to be prepared. This eMedTV resource describes in detail the labor and delivery process, including what to expect and how your doctors may assist you in the process.
| Laparoscopic BTL -- Final Thoughts |
This video explains that a laparoscopic bitubal ligation is a highly effective surgical means of birth control.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation (BTL) -- The Procedure |
This video clip describes what happens during a bilateral tubal ligation, or BTL.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation -- What If You Change Your Mind Later? |
This video explains that there is a procedure that can reconnect your fallopian tubes.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks As a Diabetic |
This video clip explains that your risk of complications is higher if you are a diabetic.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Abnormal Scarring |
This video clip describes abnormal scarring that may occur after this procedure.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Air Insufflation Injuries |
This video explains possible inuries that may occur due to the use of carbon dioxide during a laparoscopy.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Allergic Reaction To Medication |
This video explains why allergic reactions to medicines occur and how likely they are.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Bladder and Urinary Tract Damage |
This video explains how bladder and urinary tract damage can occur with this procedure.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Bleeding and Blood Vessel Damage |
This video explains what may happen if you have major bleeding and blood vessel damage with this procedure.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Blood Clots |
This video clip gives an overview of blood clots, including how they are treated.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Delayed Bowel Function, or Ileus |
This video file explains how, why, and when an ileus (delayed bowel function) may occur.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Final Thoughts |
This video clip discusses the likelihood of complications occurring with your procedure.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Incisional Hernia |
This video explains that an incisional hernia is a possible risk with laparoscopy.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Infection |
This interactive video discusses possible infections that may occur due to this procedure.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Intestine or Bowel Damage |
This interactive video describes possible bowel damage that may occur with this procedure.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Need for Major Abdominal Surgery |
This video discusses the possibility that major abdominal surgery may need to be considered.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Nerve Damage |
This video clip describes the risk of possible nerve damage during a laparoscopy.
| Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation Risks -- Organ Damage |
This video explains possible organ damage that can occur during any abdominal surgery.
| Leaving the Hospital (Myomectomy) - Information for Diabetic Patients |
This video clip features information for diabetic patients who are leaving the hospital.
| Leaving the Hospital (Abdominal Hysterectomy) |
This video explains what to expect when leaving the hospital after your procedure.
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| Leaving the Hospital (Abdominal Hysterectomy) -- Information for Diabetic Patients |
This video clip features information for diabetic patients who are leaving the hospital.
| Leaving the Hospital (Diagnostic Laparoscopy) |
This video discusses discharge instructions you may receive when leaving the hospital.
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| Leaving the Hospital (Diagnostic Laparoscopy) - Information for Diabetic Patients |
This video clip features information for diabetic patients who are leaving the hospital.
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| Leaving the Hospital (Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation) |
This video discusses discharge instructions you may receive when leaving the hospital.
| Leaving the Hospital (Myomectomy) |
This clip explains what you should be aware of when leaving the hospital after myomectomy.
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| Leaving the Hospital - Information for Diabetic Patients (Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation) |
This video clip features information for diabetic patients who are leaving the hospital.
| Leaving the Hospital After a Bunionectomy |
This video describes what you will be expected to do when you leave the hospital after a bunionectomy.
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| Leaving the Hospital After a Bunionectomy - Information for Diabetic Patients |
This video clip features information for diabetic patients who are leaving the hospital.
Leena is a birth control pill that contains an estrogen and a progestin, and works by stopping ovulation. This eMedTV page provides an overview on Leena, including information on its possible side effects, dosing tips, and general precautions.
This eMedTV Web segment discusses Leena birth control pills. Information includes its warnings, side effects, dosing, drug interactions, and uses.
This part of the eMedTV archives explains that there is only one standard Leena dosage. This eMedTV page provides an overview of Leena dosing guidelines for preventing pregnancy and discusses what to do if you miss any of the birth control pills.
Lessina is a combined oral contraceptive, one of the most common types of birth control pill. This eMedTV page describes how Lessina prevents pregnancy, explains how to use this form of birth control, and lists potential side effects that may occur.
Lessina Birth Control Information
Lessina is one type of birth control pill prescribed to prevent an unwanted pregnancy. This eMedTV Web segment looks at the drug, including its side effects, dosing, warnings, and drug interactions.
Lessina should be taken once daily at the same time each day. This part of the eMedTV site includes other Lessina dosing instructions, including information on how to start the pill for the first time and what to do if you miss any doses.