Sentences with phrase «than surgery»

Are any other treatments for this condition possible other than surgery on both shoulders?

The best way to diagnose lymphoma is with a biopsy; in some cases this can be done with a needle rather than surgery.

On both counts you can see that the fasting was actually significantly better than the surgery!

This may be more expensive than the surgery, but it will help detect any condition that could make the surgery more risky.

Treatment with an appropriate diet could be cheaper and more effective than surgery, he says.

Choosing the best compression shirts for breast growth in men is a cheaper and lot less risky solution than surgery or pills.

Veterinary laser therapy requires no anesthesia, is painless and costs can be significantly lower than surgery.

But well - equipped hospitals are more prepared than a surgery center if medical complications happen.

It's very effective and is much less expensive than surgery especially for older dogs.

This requires special equipment, referral to a specialty practice, and generally greater expense than surgery though recovery time for the patient is typically much faster.

And because there's no cure other than surgery, it has to be managed by medication that has side - effects.

So for me rather than surgery or other anti-aging remedies, focusing on clothing and developing a unique and different style is how I have responded to aging.

There are alternative drug therapies that are sometimes more effective than surgery.

In fact, facial fillers are far less expensive than surgery.

Most often, this sample is obtained by prostatic massage and urinary catheterization, which is less invasive than surgery.

He and Boston chose a slower rehabilitation process than surgery, according to The Boston Globe's Adam Himmelsbach, and Thomas was already back shooting jump shots and doing both on - and off - court cardio training in late July.

For those deep seated wrinkles on the brow and between the eyes, Botox is a far safer alternative than surgery and clinics like Your Laser Skin Care in L.A. are certified to offer procedures like laser surgery safely by highly qualified professionals.

Naturopathic quackery kills people who earnestly believe that a healthy diet is a better option for a cancer cure than surgery or medication.

Minimally invasive approaches like the new MRI - guided laser ablation technique might produce similar seizure control with lower risks than surgery.

«However, IL6 - secreting tumors could be laying the groundwork for metastasis much earlier than surgery occurs in a patient,» he said.

Nonetheless, there is no clinical evidence that closing the spina bifida lesion before birth produces a better outcome than surgery performed in the first week after delivery.

Last autumn, as MPs tried unsuccessfully to create a single law for the whole country, health ministers from the German states endorsed the introduction of RU486 as a less intrusive way of terminating pregnancy than surgery.

«We found that the survival advantage actually increases for TAVR — that the absolute difference in all - cause death rates between the two groups has widened, with 4.8 percent more people surviving with TAVR than surgery at one year and 6.4 percent more surviving with TAVR at two years.»

The FDA has also said it's not clear whether the mesh is more effective than surgery without it.

Unexpectedly shelling out $ 1831 was more painful than the surgery itself.

Endoscopy is available to biopsy parts of the stomach and small intestine in a less invasive manner than surgery.

Procedure generally takes longer than surgery.

Cystoscopic laser ablation (CLA) of ectopic ureters is a minimally invasive procedure resulting in a higher success rate than surgery (and a lower complication rate).

Physical therapy hastens recovery and insures a greater chance of full return to function than surgery alone.

It's less risky than surgery and doesn't require medicating your cat daily for years.

Going the Extra Mile Just like human surgery, there are not many experiences that tax the animal body more than surgery.

It is the most effective method other than surgery, halting the hair loss process for 83 % of men and growing hair for over 60 % of men, but there are some very significant side effects.

Thomas and the team opted for a slower rehabilitation process rather than surgery, and Ainge said in July that he was on the court shooting, using a stationary bike and swimming.

It is just like microchiping a pet and is significantly less invasive than surgery.

Sounds way better than any surgery methods which involve in cutting open your dog

TAVR also appeared to improve the aortic valve areas more than surgery, meaning that the quality of the valve's performance was better as measured by echocardiography during follow - up points through two years.

It costs less than surgery and usually does not involve any kind of hospital stay.

Other than surgery and rehabilitation..

And when the OB is saying that the baby must come out or will be harmed... how can you expect the parent to make a decision other than surgery?

«There is no cure other than surgery.

In a related commentary, Drs. Chris Del Mar and Tammy Hoffman, Centre for Research in Evidence - Based Practice, Bond University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, write «At last, there is something effective to offer children with glue ear other than surgery.»

If so, many cases might be treatable with antibiotics rather than surgery.

The monkey studies are consistent with these reports and provide an opportunity to understand the mechanisms of anesthesia - induced cognitive changes, as well as show that the effects in humans may at least be partially due to anesthesia itself rather than surgery or an underlying condition that requires surgery, Raper says.

Unfortunately, there are not many effective therapies available other than surgery, and that is not an option for many patients.

These fixes are cheaper (from $ 300 to $ 2,500) than surgery but are not permanent, lasting a year or less.

Commonly prescribed to obese people looking for a drastic way to cut down their weight (other than surgery), Adipex P is the most sought after phentermine - based weight loss medication.