Search Results

3986 results found
Health topics
… Athlete's Foot On this page: … swimming pools or in locker rooms. The fungi then grow in your shoes, especially if your shoes are tight and air can't move around your feet. …
Health topics
… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Outpatient Program On this page: Overview Overview … outpatient program. This program is one part, or phase, of your cardiac rehab. You will likely take part in a … if you need to. Being active. Managing stress. Taking your medicines. Managing other health problems. You may also …
Health topics
… Pain Control at the End of Life On this page: Overview Overview Physical pain Many medicines are available to relieve pain. Your doctor will choose the easiest and most non-invasive form of medicine to treat your level of pain. Medicines taken by mouth (oral) are …
Health topics
… Pneumocystis Pneumonia and AIDS On this page: Overview Overview Pneumocystis is a … Antibiotics can get rid of the infection. You should have your blood tested regularly to check the strength of your immune system and to help your doctor decide if you …
Health topics
… Hysterectomy On this page: Health Tools Why It Is Done Hysterectomy … is a hysterectomy? A hysterectomy is surgery to take out your uterus. This is the organ in your lower belly where a fetus grows during pregnancy. After …
Health topics
… Vulvodynia On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … up when you sit on a bicycle, put in a tampon, or wipe your vulva. Other symptoms may include: Burning or stinging. … Itching. Swelling. Throbbing. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will first ask you about your past health, your
Health topics
… Continuous Glucose Monitoring On this page: Overview Overview When you test your blood sugar, you learn your blood sugar level at that time. But you can't tell …
Health topics
… You may not be able to feel food on one or both sides of your mouth. You may also have problems chewing or producing … other conditions that make eating difficult and increase your risk of choking or breathing in food or liquids … you will need a thorough evaluation by a speech-language pathologist or another rehabilitation specialist. You …
Health topics
… Monitoring Asthma Treatment On this page: Overview Overview The severity of asthma can vary, and asthma often requires changes in your treatment to control it. To ensure that you are getting … monitor and evaluate the disease and communicate with your doctor. Symptoms Know the symptoms of poorly controlled …
Health topics
… Checklist for Shoes and Socks That Fit Well On this page: Overview Overview Choosing shoes … it's important to wear shoes that fit well and protect your feet. Here are some tips for choosing shoes. Choose … well. To ensure a good fit: Buy shoes in the evening when your feet are more likely to be swollen. This will give you …