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… Post-Term Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Most pregnancies … make sure everything is okay. If you and the baby have no problems, you may be told to wait for natural labour. But if … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Most …
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… Complications of Enlarged Prostate On this page: Overview Overview Benign prostatic … the urine flow. These complications include: Complete blockage of the urethra (acute urinary retention, or AUR). This … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Benign …
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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview Overview Some people who … substances to try to reduce anxiety, depression, or sleep problems. It's best to treat the mental health condition and … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn How this information was developed . … Overview Some …
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… Patellar Subluxation On this page: Overview Overview A subluxation is … normal position by itself. But repeated incidents can damage the cartilage on the back of the patella or stretch the … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview A subluxation …
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… Clinics Keep You Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic On this page: Overview Overview Many hospitals … new rules for your safety. These could include having you wear a cloth face cover, meeting you outside the clinic, and … attacks and strokes haven't stopped. Even minor health problems could get worse if not treated. They might become …
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… Story: Adding Activity to Help Control Blood Sugar On this page: Gloria's Story Gloria's Story Gloria hasn't always been an active person. Until she retired a few years ago, she didn't have time, she says. Her job at the … controlling her blood sugar, Gloria hasn't had any eye problems. But she gets an eye examination every year to …
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… Safer Sex On this page: Overview Overview Sexually … And if they are not treated, they can lead to health problems. Testing and treatment are important to help … lubricants like K-Y Jelly or Astroglide can help prevent tearing of the skin. Small tears in the vagina during vaginal …
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… Asthma: Overcoming Obstacles to Taking Medicines On this page: Overview Overview Taking medicines … function may be better. Talk to your doctor. You're having problems using an inhaler or don't know how to use it. Ask … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Taking …
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… Spondyloarthropathies On this page: … , reactive arthritis , psoriatic arthritis , and joint problems linked to inflammatory bowel disease (enteropathic … often precede the arthritis symptoms, sometimes by many years. The severity of the rash does not mirror the severity …
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… can help you make quick decisions in case you can't think clearly during an attack. Your plan can help you stay active and have fewer problems. It may include: Your treatment goals. A list of … asthma attacks . It may also help limit long-term lung damage. Watch for patterns in your symptoms. If your doctor …