Information for the public
Questions to ask your health professional
Questions to ask your health professional
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What does the procedure involve?
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What are the benefits I might get?
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How good are my chances of getting those benefits? Could having the procedure make me feel worse?
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Are there alternative procedures?
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What are the risks of the procedure?
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Are the risks minor or serious? How likely are they to happen?
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What care will I need after the procedure?
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What happens if something goes wrong?
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What may happen if I don't have the procedure?