My mom was just diagnosed with a tumor and we're considering laparoscopic surgery for it what should we know about the procedure and recovery? Her reports show [details] but I'm not sure what to ask the surgeon or how to prepare her best

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Laparoscopic tumor surgery is minimally invasive with quicker recovery‚Äîdiscuss tumor type, anesthesia risks, and post-op care with the surgeon.

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Heavy periods are mostly due to hormonal variations or any underlying condition. You may follow some home remedies to ease your symptoms such as eating foods rich in iron , vitamin C and potassiam rich diet such as lentils , raisins , bananas with drinking plenty of water. You may also need to consult a doctor to take some treatment.

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How much does it cost for methotrexate therapy Or any other medication or surgery used for an ectopic pregnancy in India.

This condition may require clinical evaluation to determine the exact cause and treatment. Some cases can be managed conservatively, while others may need surgical intervention depending on size, symptoms, and severity. Regular follow-up is important to monitor progress.

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I'm feeling a bit worried because my wife is 20 weeks pregnant and her screening tests for Down syndrome all came back fine, except for the nuchal fold measurement, which is at 6.7mm. I'm wondering if we should be concerned about this? What could it mean for the baby?

its normal

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