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A 40-year old female asked:

What is the procedure for a temporal artery biopsy - and / or other artery biopsy?

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A 45-year old female asked about a 45-year old female:

With temporal arteries blood test then biopsy and ultra sound then what other testing may need to be done ?

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A member asked:

Does temporal arteritis biopsy permanently incapacitate the temporal artery?

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A 30-year old female asked:

I have been diagnosed with PMR and GCA is there any other treatment the steroids I also am going to a tempral arterie biopsy where exactly will it be?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Admitted to hospital overnight after colposcopy. Cut artery at biopsy. Massive bleeding. Lots of burning and pack for 24h. Im scared.Will I be alright?

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A 50-year old female asked:

Had stereo breast biopsy on oct 28. nicked artery and I bled a lot. Used thrombin to stop bleeding. Formed hematoma that started oozing yesterday.Ok?

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A 18-year old asked:

Is inflamed temporal arteries life threatening?

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A 37-year old asked:

Are biopsies needed to confirm the diagnosis of temporal arteritis?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Is temporal artritis a problem that comes & goes or is it a problem that's always there until u do something bout it? My ear pain & temporal artery hu

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A 40-year old female asked:

RE: Vasculitis, Temporal Arteritis, GCA - does artery inflammation change - worse at times, improve or change - if so what would cause changes (?)

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A 21-year old female asked:

My doctor said doing a sedate blood test was good enough to figure out if I had temporal arteritis I'm 21 & test was normal but thick artery & poundin?

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A 39-year old female asked:

What would cause Vasculitis in RT carotid artery and temporal arteries (or effect arteries of neck and head)? Past injury or VAD a possible cause?

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A 47-year old asked:

How much of a chance is it that the body can naturally dissolve a blood clot behind the eye in the temporal artery?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Can stress cause my temporal artery get thick /tough & cause pain around my ear! My blood presure is fine I don't have high blood presure! Please answ?

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A 43-year old male asked:

Nuero is recommending an arterial biopsy what are the risks?

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A 23-year old female asked:

When can I have sex & swim in a public pool after my colposcopy that had bleeding complications due to cutting artery at biopsy? Antibiotics for 5days

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A 27-year old female asked about a 36-year old male:

What are the reasons a bypass could not be performed on a 36 y/o man with blocked arteries >90%? Not obese 6'1", about 230 lbs

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A 25-year old female asked:

25 y/o active nonsmoker. Good diet, low cholesterol (121). C-scope yesterday 4 bloody d, pain, low protein. No IBD, but 3mm sessile polyp removed 4 biopsy. Polyps normal at 25? Any other tests needed?

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A 21-year old asked:

How will the biopsy affect my treatment plan?

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A 41-year old asked:

I've had a biopsy but been told i dont have coelic disease, could i still have it?

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A 49-year old asked:

How does cone biopsy work?

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A 35-year old male asked:

Can garlic clean out my arteries?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can you move arteries under skin?

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A 31-year old asked:

Can cannabis smoke block arteries?

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A member asked:

Is the skin biopsy a risky thing to do?

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A member asked:

Can cellulitis be caused from a cell biopsy?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Name for hardening of brian arteries? Treatment?

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A 42-year old asked:

Can I request to not get biopsy in a colonoscopy?

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A 38-year old asked:

What is recovery time after a biopsy of the tongue?

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What is the definition or description of: Nerve biopsy?

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