Question 1

is a edg a safe procedure?

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I assume: you mean EGD. Yes,that is safe procedure in the hands of an experienced gastroenterologist..

Question 2

is abortion a safe procedure ?

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Abortions safe: Abortions or any other surgical procedure performed  by a skilled, trained physician  can have complications. There are  less problems if the patient has good health with few to no medical problems. An abortion has fewer risks if performed prior to the first trimester

Question 3

how safe is an endoscopy procedure?

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Very: Very safe procedure done thousands of times everyday.

Question 4

are there really a lot of risks associated with an scs? or is it generally a safe procedure?

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Chronic pain: Spinal cord stimulation involves a trial followed by a permanent implantation of the stimulator if the trial is successful. The entire process is generally safe but there are small risks of infection, failure to eliminate the pain, spinal fluid leak, blood clot formation, and rarely paralysis. Discuss with your physician the risks, benefits, and alternative treatments to eliminate the pain.

Question 5

tell me about hymnoplasty???? is it safe procedure?? my life knw dat if i done hymnoplasty???????

Accepted Answer

It is available: In some countries, but for the most part is considered aesthetic, as in done for cosmetic reasons.  I can understand the cultural significance of something like this.  And while the surgery is usually day surgery and relatively safe, I would urge you to strongly consider undergoing a cosmetic surgery unless absolutely necessary.

Question 6

is it common for long term complications or pain to result from a full epididymectomy? or is the procedure considered safe?

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Low grade pain.: There should be little problem especially if this is to treat epididymitis. The procedure is safe and no long term complication as usual. There is always a small chance but most of the time people do well.

Question 7

is 2 mgs of lorazapam a safe dose for surgical procedure?

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Lorazepam: The recommended dose of Lorazepam for  adult for pre- op sedation is : 0.05mg/kg im   or 0.044-0.5mg/kg IV  maximum dose: 4mg for adult or 2mg for elderly.

Question 8

is d&c a safe procedure for treating miscarriage?

Accepted Answer

Yes.: And often required.

Question 9

is adult tonsil removal a safe procedure ?

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Adult tonsillectomy: Generally. Always have risk of excessive bleeding, anesthesia mishaps, post-op and delayed bleeding (7-10 days after). Risk should be minimal in properly selected patients. Performed for recurring infecting, peritonsillar abscesses, sleep apnea, cancer diagnosis.

Question 10

is it safe to have a nurse perform a laser procedure?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes: Just like doctors, there are good and bad nurses. Some nurses have been performing laser procedures for many years and some just learned at a weekend course. In my practice, I have p.A.'s and nurses that i personally trained and supervise to perform certain laser procedures. I review each case individually and approve the settings before each treatment. I am always available on-site to supervise.

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