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Birth Defects in Children
… genes or changes in genes (mutations). It could also be a combination of these things. But often the cause isn’t known. The different causes of birth defects include: Inheritance and gene … important. Next steps 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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Discharge Instructions for Hodgkin Lymphoma
… sugary, or dry. Don't drink alcohol or soda. Don't use tobacco products. Don’t use dental floss if you have a low blood … patches. This can be a sign of fungal infection. This is a common side effect of chemo. Tell your provider about any … yogurt, or milkshakes. Make sure you cook all food well and store all food safely. Follow-up care Make follow-up …
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Neutropenia
… more infections. Bacterial and fungal infections are most common. Your healthcare provider can tell you more about … blood count (CBC). This test measures the amounts of the different types of cells in your blood. This includes the WBCs. … toothbrushes, razors, clothing, and sports equipment. Store and handle foods safely to prevent food-borne illness. …
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Esophageal Cancer: Treatment Questions
… for me? Why? What are the goals of treatment? What is the success rate of this treatment for my type and stage of cancer? What are the chances that the cancer will come back after treatment? What is the average life … Should I get a second opinion? Is there someone you would recommend? Are there any clinical trials I should look into? …
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Discharge Instructions for Chemotherapy
… called chemotherapy. It's also called chemo. Chemo is a common cancer treatment. There are many types of chemo … This also includes people who've recently had a vaccine for any illness. Stay away from crowds. If you have to … and even eyelashes. You may want to cut your hair short or buy hats or wigs ahead of time. Try to exercise. Exercise …
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When You Have Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
… continues from the colon to the rectum (where stool is stored). Waste then leaves the body through the anus. The … Causes of GI bleeding GI bleeding can be caused by many different problems. Some of the more common causes include: Swollen veins in the anus …
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Tracheostomy Tube Removal (Decannulation) and Stoma Care
… to contact your doctor Contact your doctor if any of these occur: More redness, swelling, or soreness around the stoma … bleeding at the stoma site Changes in your voice, such as becoming hoarse, weak, or more of a whisper Trouble swallowing …
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Well-Baby Checkup: 9 Months
… watch to get an idea of your baby's development. By this visit, most babies can: Show several facial expressions, … Use their fingers to "rake" food toward them. Make different sounds such as "dadada" or "mamama." Sit up without …
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Tooth Restorations
… on the tooth surface. Fillings (also called restorations) restore the tooth to form and function. Advances in dental … new, effective ways to restore teeth. There are several different types of restorations, including direct and indirect … restorations. Direct restorations These need a single visit to place a filling directly into a prepared cavity. …
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