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Vision Disturbances After Cataract Surgery? What You Should Know

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When you have been diagnosed with cataracts and gone through all of the treatments for them, up to and including surgery, you may hope and expect that all of your vision problems are behind you. However, in the aftermath of your cataract surgery, whether soon after or many years down the road, you may experience trouble with your vision again. Get to know some of the reasons that you may have vision troubles after cataract surgery and what you can and should do about it.…

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What Are Your Options If You Can't Take Biophosphonates For Your Osteoporosis?

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Biophosphonates such as Alendronate and Ibandronate are considered the premier treatment for osteoporosis. These medications work by slowing down the action of cells that break down bone tissue, which helps keep your bones stronger for longer. While most patients tolerate biophosphonates well, they are not for everyone. In some patients, they cause serious nausea, ulcers, and necrosis of the jaw. Patients with poor kidney function and those with low blood calcium levels also can’t take these medications safely.…

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Considerations of Becoming an Egg Donor

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Egg donation is an act that some women take on to help families who cannot have children on their own due to fertilization issues they may have. If you are a woman that wants to help other families have children, and you want to donate your eggs to achieve this, you may be under a misconception regarding the requirements of this action. There are certain requirements that women must meet in order to become an egg donor at most donation centers.…

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