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Annular Pancreas

… What is annular pancreas? Annular pancreas is the most common birth defect seen in the pancreas. The pancreas is an … surgery. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and what you want to happen. Before your visit, write …
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Metabolic Syndrome

… syndrome is more likely the older you are. It may become the main risk factor for cardiovascular disease, even … specific medicines, procedures, and therapies. Your preferences. Below are the types of treatment for metabolic … medicine. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Kidney Transplantation

… a healthy kidney from another person. The kidney may come from a deceased donor or from a living donor. A person … How many people in the U.S. need kidney transplants? Visit the OPTN Metrics webpage of the United Network for … in the U.S. UNOS oversees the allocation of many different types of transplants. These include kidney, liver, …
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The Benefits of Living Tobacco-Free

… What do you want to improve in your life by quitting tobacco? There are many reasons to quit, whether you smoke … I want to save time by not having to take smoke breaks, buy tobacco products, or hunt for a light. ___  I want to … have the energy needed to play with my children and not become out-of-breath. ___  I want to reduce my family’s cancer …
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Interstitial Lung Disease: Overview

… of these diseases may vary from person to person. The common link between the many forms of the disease is that … of interstitial lung diseases? Symptoms are a bit different for each person. The disease may run a slow or rapid … vaccines. Next steps Tips to help you get the most from a visit to your doctor: Know the reason for your visit and …
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Treating Syncope: Prevention

… elevate your feet, if possible. Small changes make a big difference If you are in a conference, auditorium, or group … of time. Shift your weight over your legs while standing. Shop when lines are short. Don't lock your knees when you … Blood pressure medicine may cause fainting. Certain combinations of medicines may also make you faint. And some …
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Green Beans Amandine

… To make this recipe quick and easy, you can buy fresh or frozen packages of green beans designed for … Butter-flavored cooking spray Directions Microwave beans according to package directions. Spray sliced almonds lightly …
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Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) in Children

… the ureters to the bladder. The bladder is the organ that stores urine before it leaves the body. The bladder has … of vesicoureteral reflux in a child? Symptoms may be different for each child. They can include: Urinary tract … steps Here are some tips to help you get the most from a visit to your child's doctor: Know the reason for the visit
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