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If you can’t tolerate food by mouth, or your bowel needs to rest, you may be given nutrition by vein. This special nutrition solution can be given into an implanted port, a tunneled tube (catheter), or any other long-term catheter placed in a large vein.

To help you get back to your precancer lifestyle, ask your doctor and other specialists to make a rehabilitation program for you. Its goal should be to strengthen both your body and mind.

Learn about the different types of treatment for ovarian cancer.

A retrograde pyelogram is an imaging test that uses X-rays to look at your bladder, ureters, and kidneys. Read on for details about what to expect before, during, and after this test.

A computed tomography (CT) scan is a type of imaging test. It uses X-rays and a computer to make images or slices of the body. A CT scan can make detailed pictures of any part of the body, including the bones, muscles, fat, organs, and blood vessels. They are more detailed than regular X-rays.

You have come to the decision with your doctor to try an antidepressant medicine for depression. Here you will find information about taking antidepressant medicine safely.

This test screens for celiac disease and also helps your doctor monitor your condition if you have this disease.

This blood test screens for exposure to Bartonella henselae, the bacteria that cause cat scratch disease.

This is a urine test to screen for a class of medicines called benzodiazepines. These medicines are sometimes called tranquilizers, sleeping pills, and muscle relaxants.