Search Results

3169 results found
Health topics
… Ear Tube Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How Its Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related Information Surgery Overview Ear tubes are plastic … the eustachian tubes to swell, blocking the normal drainage from the middle ear. The fluid buildup can lower your or …
Health topics
… Cleft Palate On this page: Related Information What is cleft palate? … to meet others who are going through similar challenges. Related Information Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Birth Defects …
Health topics
… Asthma: Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Taking medicines for asthma … take the medicine. Have others remind you or gently encourage you to take the medicine. See your doctor. Related
Health topics
… Jaundice in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia) On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is jaundice in … level stays high and isn't treated, it can cause brain damage called kernicterus . This can lead to serious lifelong …
Health topics
… Craniosynostosis On this page: Related Information What is … it causes pressure on the baby's brain, which can cause damage. It is also called craniostenosis. A baby's skull is not …
Health topics
… Retinal Detachment On this page: Related Information What is retinal … This is a test that uses sound waves to form an image of the retina on a computer screen. How is retinal …
Health topics
… Spondyloarthropathies On this page: Related Information What are … and feet. The fingers and toes may swell, causing a "sausage digit." Reactive arthritis can also cause fever, weight …
Health topics
… Heart Transplant On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related Information Surgery Overview A heart … when any of these conditions are true: The person has end-stage heart failure, ischemic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, …
Health topics
… Bunion Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Related Information Surgery Overview Bunion surgery most … numbness or tingling, or burning in the toe from damage to nerves. Damage to the tendons that pull the big toe …
Health topics
… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Exercise On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Exercise is an important part … by an exercise professional to an independent, self-managed program. You will likely do aerobic exercise, strength …