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Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear

… is removed, the risk of arthritis increases. This is because the meniscus is the cushion between the thigh bone and … is removed, the risk of arthritis increases. This is because the meniscus is the cushion between the thigh bone and …

Depression Managing Postpartum Depression

Stress Management Helping Your Child With Stress

… For example, help them see that their behaviour did not cause a divorce, or that they are not failures because they were not picked first for something. Provide them … For example, help them see that their behaviour did not cause a divorce, or that they are not failures because they …

Femoropopliteal Bypass Surgery

Maze Procedure

… activity. It blocks the abnormal electrical signals that cause the arrhythmia. The scar tissue directs electric … activity. It blocks the abnormal electrical signals that cause the arrhythmia. The scar tissue directs electric …

Femoral-Tibial Bypass Surgery

… if you have pain. Or it may be done if you have foot sores caused by circulation problems. Your doctor will use … if you have pain. Or it may be done if you have foot sores caused by circulation problems. Your doctor will use …

Difference Between Influenza Flu and a Cold

… types of upper respiratory infections (URIs) . Both are caused by viruses. But the flu is not the same as the common … types of upper respiratory infections (URIs) . Both are caused by viruses. But the flu is not the same as the common …

Check-ups and tests in the second trimester

… (24–26 weeks): Tests for gestational diabetes, which can be caused by hormonal changes Most women’s blood sugar levels …

Organ Transplant

… or a heart and lung transplant. The disease that has caused your organ to fail. Whether you have unhealthy … behaviours such as smoking. How well you take your medicines as prescribed. Here are the chances of being alive … say they feel better than they have in years. You'll take medicines to prevent your immune system from rejecting the …

Central Vascular Access Device CVAD

… far longer than an intravenous catheter (IV), which gives medicines into a vein near the skin surface. Give medicines that affect the heart, especially if a quick … Possible risks from the use of a CVAD include: Bleeding, caused by inserting it into the vein. But this is usually …