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… Acute Coronary Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … A doctor will do a physical examination and ask about your symptoms and past health. The doctor will ask about your family's health. You'll have tests to find what is …
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… Quick Tips: Smart Snacking When You Have Diabetes On this page: Get Started Get Started Follow your body's hunger and fullness signals. Smart snacking can help you keep your blood sugar levels stable, especially if you are taking …
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… Relieving Menstrual Pain On this page: Overview Overview … The pain usually starts right before or at the beginning of your period. During this time, you may also have headaches, … body works. To help relieve menstrual cramps: Apply heat to your abdomen with a heating pad or hot water bottle, or take …
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… People Who Need Antibiotics to Prevent Endocarditis On this page: Overview Overview If you have … surgical procedures that could put bacteria or fungi into your blood. The antibiotics lower your risk of getting endocarditis . These heart conditions …
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… training or weight lifting). This is any activity that uses your muscles and improves your strength. Here are some things to keep in mind if … training. Be sure to choose exercises that are right for your health, medical condition, fitness level, and fitness …
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… Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) On this page: Health Tools Is VBAC Right for You? What … called a C-section) before, you may be able to deliver your next baby vaginally. This is called vaginal birth after … , don't have serious problems from childbirth. If you and your doctor or midwife agree to try a VBAC, you will have …
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… Tooth Extraction On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … may be removed to prevent or correct crowding in the mouth. Your dentist or an oral surgeon, who specializes in … days and can cause severe pain. If you get a dry socket, your dentist can treat it with medicine. You and your
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… they quit, but many lose this weight over time. But keep your focus on quitting. After you are confident of not … starting a much healthier life. Smoking is much worse for your health than gaining a few kilograms. If you try to lose … gym, or take up a new sport. Have a plan Keeping control of your weight will be easier if you have a plan. Before your
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… Lupus and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview Lupus (systemic … or are already pregnant, it's very important that you and your doctor discuss how lupus may affect your pregnancy. Most women with lupus have successful …
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… Surgical Nail Removal for Fungal Nail Infections On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done Risks … nail can be removed. Surgical nail removal can be done in your doctor's office. Your doctor will give you an injection in the finger or toe …