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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
… a CT scan or MRI. A CT scan uses a series of X-rays and a computer to create a detailed image. MRI uses large magnets … such as craniotomy. The effects of a Gamma Knife treatment occur slowly over time. Because of this, it's not for people … and activities, unless your doctor tells you something different. You may be told to stay away from strenuous activity …
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Curbing Mental Health Costs
… Each year, 1 in 4 adults in the U.S. suffer from a mental health problem. The most common mental health problems are anxiety, substance abuse, … there's a local assistance program. For more information, visit the NAMI website , email them at info@nami.org , or …
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Discharge Instructions: Caring for Your Midline Catheter
… Or a home care nurse may do this for you during a visit. Only do these things if you’re told to. Follow all … other problems. Call your doctor right away if any damage occurs. To protect your midline catheter at home: Prevent … need to. And always clean your hands before and after you come in contact with any part of the catheter. Your …
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Understanding Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
… Most infants and children in the U.S. get a series of vaccines to prevent whooping cough. But infants too young to … are the symptoms? At first, whooping cough seems like a common cold. Symptoms include a runny nose, sneezing, mild … breathe more easily. They also help prevent dehydration. Offer smaller meals. Small amounts of food are easier to eat …
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When Your Child Has Hyperthyroidism
… hormone, many body processes speed up. While it can occur at any age in girls or boys, it most often occurs in girls over age 10. In children, the most common cause of hyperthyroidism is autoimmune … track of symptoms and side effects During your routine visits, tell your child’s provider if your child has any …
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Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
… be used after surgery to make breast cancer less likely to come back (recur). It can sometimes be used before surgery. … ways to contact them with your questions. Is there a different way to contact them during evenings, holidays, and weekends? During your treatment, you’ll have routine visits with your provider. You may also have tests. These …
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Dental Implants: Placing Abutments and Making Your Prosthesis
… This may take several weeks. You may need several office visits to receive your prosthesis. First, your dentist will … your healing cap with a special abutment called a transfer coping. This gets attached to the implant with a screw. …
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What You Can Do When a Loved One Is Depressed
… better and get back to a normal life. The first step is to visit a doctor or mental health professional for an evaluation. If you can, go to the evaluation to offer support and help answer the doctor’s questions. If the … the depressed person expresses suicidal thoughts, take the comments seriously. Help the person get care. If you are …
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What Is Motivational Interviewing?
… Did you feel like they really listened to you? Did you feel comfortable enough to share your honest thoughts and … MI MI is a counseling style that’s used in many different therapy settings. It’s often used to help treat … find a therapist or counselor near you with training in MI, visit the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers at …
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