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Did you know that standing, sitting, or lying in certain ways can lead to back pain? To ease pain, use positions that support your body comfortably.

Learn more about cystography, a detailed X-ray exam of your bladder.

A biopsy is a small sample of tissue or fluid taken from your body. This sample is then studied in a lab. Image-guided biopsy lets your healthcare provider take a sample from an abnormal mass without using surgery.

Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) is an imaging test that looks at your blood vessels. Because the test uses strong magnets, you must be very careful about any metal implants, braces, piercings, and more. Here's everything you need to know.

Birth control pills contain hormones that prevent pregnancy. Read on to learn more.

It often takes 1 to 4 weeks to recover from laparoscopic hysterectomy. But recovery time varies for each woman. Read on for helpful tips.

After you recover from your hysterectomy, you may feel better than you have in a long time. An active, healthy lifestyle, and regular medical care can help you continue to feel good.

A birth plan is an outline of your wishes for your labor and birth. This plan helps your healthcare providers know what you want and expect. Work with your healthcare provider to create a plan that leaves room for the unexpected.

Doing exercises before your knee replacement can help speed your recovery. These exercises build upper body strength. This can help you when you’re using a walker or crutches to get around after surgery. Your physical therapist or surgeon may advise you to use weights to make the exercises more effective. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions.,