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Hyperphosphatemia means you have too much phosphorus in your blood. You will need to make some dietary changes to manage this condition.

Hypocalcemia means there is not enough calcium in your blood. If you have this condition, you will need to make some dietary changes.

Hypokalemia means you have a low level of potassium in the blood. With this condition, you will need to make some dietary changes.

Hypophosphatemia is when you don't have enough phosphorus in your blood.

Hypomagnesemia means you don't have enough magnesium in your blood. If you have this condition, you will need to make some dietary changes.

A vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) is a device that can help prevent seizures. It can also treat depression. Read on to learn more about how this device works.

Your child is having surgery. Before the surgery, you may need to take your child to the hospital for a pre-op clinical visit. Here is information about what to expect and what to bring to the hospital.

In this situation, you might not have time to learn about your child's surgery or to prepare your child. It's important to keep your emotions under control. Hospital staff can help answer your questions. Read this sheet to know what to expect when your child needs emergency surgery.

Thrush is a type of fungal infection in the mouth and throat. Thrush does not usually affect healthy adults. It is more common in people with a weakened immune system. It is also more likely if you take antibiotics. Thrush is normally not contagious.