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*ALL Tx ... life, including your diet, activity level, and how you will look and feel after treatment. Ask how ... well the treatment is expected to work, and what the risks and possible side effects are.  You may ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

Joint Injection and Aspiration ... ? Once you are home, keep the joint aspiration site clean and dry. Leave the bandage in place for as ... your healthcare provider if you are sensitive to or are allergic to any medicines, latex, tape, and

. How do I get ready for RFA of lung tumors? Talk with your healthcare provider how to prepare ... for RFA. Tell them about all the medicines you take. This includes over-the-counter medicines

consent forms. Your team will review your health history and check your current condition. You ... . Here's what you can expect: You will need to tell them your health history. This includes current ... cancer treatment;inpatient stay for cancer;16242

Understanding Venous Angioplasty and Stenting ... you home. During your procedure You'll change into a hospital gown and lie on an X-ray table. An ... balloons are taken out. After your procedure You may stay in the hospital for a few hours or ... 85547;venous angioplasty and stenting

*ALL After Tx ... tests check your blood and bone marrow for leukemia cells. They are used to see how well ... treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), you will have many tests. These tests check your blood ... acute lymphcytic leukemia;ALL;phases of ALL;BALLD4

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... Understanding Stem Cell Transplant for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... stem cell transplant be used for ALL? A doctor may advise a stem cell transplant if:   Your ... .  You are younger, healthy enough for a transplant, or both. You have a matched stem cell ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Personal Health Record ... A personal health record can help reduce or eliminate duplicate tests and allow you to get ... information is then collected into your health record. But, in most cases, a complete record of all ... personal health report;PHR;creating PHR;maintaining PHR;PHR information;1,2716

your healthcare provider knows about all medicines, herbs, vitamins, and supplements you are taking ... This test screens for the herpes simplex virus and can help diagnose current and recurrent

that your surgeon and other healthcare providers will do all they can to take good care of you ... right to speak up! Do you understand your health problem? Have you asked if there are options ... 40988;Be involved in your health care: when you're having surgery;skin care before surgery;surgical care;surgery instructions

*Pregnancy Prepare for Next ... Are you ready to start thinking about a younger sibling for your baby? If so, here’s what you ... both you and your baby. Being in good health before deciding to become pregnant is almost as important

. Be careful on the slopes. Don't ski when you are tired. And don't try runs that are beyond your ... Safety Quiz Downhill skiing and snowboarding are popular winter sports. But they aren't without ... winter sports; sports injuries; ski; skiing; snowboard; snowboarding; hypothermia; ski injuries; dehydration;

*SCI Your Transition Home ... Spinal Cord Injury Transition Home ... facility to return to your home after your injury takes a lot of planning. You, your family, and your ... fully involved in planning your move home carefully so it works best for you. Planning your ... 41183;spinal cord injury (SCI): your transition home;spinal cord injury, your transition home;SCI, your transition home;spinal cord injury, going home

Protecting Your Health and Safety ... *Guarding Health and Safety ... . You can prevent most accidents. Take steps now to guard your health and safety at home, at work ... guard your health and safety at home, at work, and on the road. Staying healthy Here are ... 85180;Guarding your health and safety

advice on how to get ready for the procedure. You can often go home the same day as your surgery. In ... some cases, you may need to stay in the hospital overnight. Getting ready for surgery Your ... repair;traditional repair for a hernia;preparation for hernia surgery;preoperative instructions for ... hernia surgery;pre-op instructions for hernia surgery;before surgery for a hernia;traditional repair

how to get ready for your procedure. Be sure to follow all of the instructions you are given. A ... reduce your risk for stroke. Be sure to follow all of the instructions you are given ... 88486;vas1032;preparing for carotid endarterectomy;carotid endarterectomy;CEA;pre-op instructions ... for carotid endarterectomy;pre-operative instructions for carotid endarterectomy;before the carotid

do not cover long-term care; they only pay for short-term home health and nursing home care ... kinds of activities are important for nursing home residents? You didn't answer this question ... long-term care; aging and health; caregivers; nursing home; health care facility;

Your Child's Preoperative Visit with the Surgeon ... include how much you give and how often (such as daily or twice a day) List of all allergies your ... current health status. If your child needs more tests, the surgeon will discuss them with you at this ... preoperative clinic;child and surgery;P03030

drive you. If you go home Follow all directions you are given for caring for yourself between ... ) brachytherapy. The implants stay in the body for hours or days and then are removed. You stay in the ... 41373;brachytherapy for cancer;internal radiation therapy;radioactive implants;radioactive seeds

New clinical trials and experiments for SCI are always being planned. You may hear about one of ... easy to focus on the possibility of a cure and forget about where you are today. Currently, there's ... 41203;research for spinal cord injury;research for SCI