After a stroke, a person may feel sudden or extreme emotions. Sadness and depression are common. Here are ways you can help.

Your doctor has given you medications to reduce the risk of a stroke. But they won't help unless you take them as prescribed. This sheet explains why and how to take your medications.

Mammography is an X-ray exam of your breast tissue. Learn what to expect before, during, and after this imaging test.

An intravenous pyelogram (IVP) is an X-ray exam of your urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder). This test can help find stones or other problems with your urinary tract.

HSG is an X-ray test used to view your uterus and fallopian tubes. It's most often used to help diagnose why you are not able to get pregnant.

To control asthma, you need to use your medicines the right way. Some medicines are inhaled using a device called a metered-dose inhaler (MDI). MDIs use a fine spray to dispense medicine.

Two things to remember if you use an inhaler: Keep it clean and keep track of how much medicine is left, so you'll never run out. Read on to learn more.

Learn about dysarthria, a speech problem due to muscle weakness in the face, lips, tongue, throat, and breathing muscles.

Most strokes are caused by a blockage in a blood vessel that supplies the brain. They can also occur if a blood vessel in the brain ruptures (bursts open).

Diaphragmatic breathing or belly breathing involves breathing with your diaphragm, a large muscle located below your lungs. Using your diaphragm makes breathing easier. Try this belly breathing exercise.