Christopher Gordon

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• How to Prepare for an Ablation

  An ablation is a surgery that removes body tissue. Once your ablation has been discussed, it is wise to consider some shared risk factors which you may control. The following shared risk factors are important to consider before your ablation....

• Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know

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• What Are the Most Obvious Symptoms of Appendicitis?

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• Treatments for Sinusitis

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