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Understanding Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

… A past infection with Epstein-Barr (mononucleosis) is more common among people with MS. Those who smoke, have vitamin D … there is in the brain and spinal cord. A person can have different symptoms during the course of the disease. Symptoms … is different. In general, you should have regular visits with your doctor. They will watch your symptoms. They …
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Colorectal Cancer: Proctectomy

… digestive system before the anus. The rectum's job is to store stool until it passes out of your anus. Who might have … you won't be awake or feel pain during the surgery. Different types of surgery may be done depending on your … is robot-assisted. This is when the surgeon uses a computer to control robotic arms that do the surgery. Local …
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Mind-Body Therapy

… people who have problems like mine? What will a typical visit be like? How long will treatment take? How much will … insurance cover my therapy? How long will my results last? Common choices in mind-body therapy Biofeedback. Sensory …
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Understanding Seborrheic Keratosis

… A seborrheic keratosis is a common skin growth that looks like a wart. These growths are … to be cancer. A doctor can remove them during an office visit. Seborrheic keratoses can be removed by: Freezing them … or color. You have a mole or skin growth that looks different on one side from the other. You have a mole or skin …
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Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy

… that secretes too little or no thyroid hormones. The most commonly prescribed thyroid hormone replacement is pure … enough thyroid hormone naturally. This is a condition referred to as hypothyroidism. It's the most common reason … replacement works, consider the following: Have routine visits with your doctor. Take your thyroid medicine 30 to 60 …
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Head Trauma (Traumatic Brain Injury)

… their life. Call 911 and wait for help. Head trauma often comes with a severe neck injury. Sudden movements can result … Severe headache Nausea or vomiting Pupils dilated or different sizes Blurred or double vision Severe bleeding Blood … with heavy machinery. Make an appointment for a follow-up visit with their healthcare provider to check their …
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