DVT Prevention: Intermittent Pneumatic Compression
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a clot in the deep veins of your leg. Intermittent pneumatic compression uses a simple machine to help prevent DVT.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a clot in the deep veins of your leg. Intermittent pneumatic compression uses a simple machine to help prevent DVT.
Here are the health screenings that most men ages 18 to 39 need.
Here are the screening tests and immunizations for infants from birth to age 2. Talk with your child's doctor to make sure this schedule is OK for your baby.
This is a summary of the preventive healthcare screening schedules for children and teens, ages 2 to 18. The schedules are mainly for children who don't have special health risks.
Print this chart to keep track of your blood sugar, blood pressure, blood lipids, urine albumin, and weight to help control your diabetes.
This surgery is done to remove parts of the pancreas, parts of the small intestine, and certain other organs. Learn why it's done, what happens before and after surgery, and how to care for yourself afterwards.
Your CRT device needs special care. You will also need to make some lifestyle changes. Find out how to take care of the device and your health.
Your health care provider advises that you have cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). This is a procedure to place a small device in your chest and wires in your heart. CRT improves the timing of your heart's contractions. This helps your heart pump better. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after CRT.
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is a treatment that may help a person whose heart isn't pumping as well as it should.
Night terrors can be more upsetting for the parents than to the child. But, most kids outgrow this and medical treatment is not needed.