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Cold Therapy (Cryotherapy) for Pain Management

, whirlpools, and ice baths. When used to treat injuries at home, cold therapy refers to therapy with ice ... When used to treat injuries at home, cryotherapy refers to cold therapy with ice or gel packs ... pain management;cryotherapy;icepack;ice massage;coolant spray;whirlpool;athletic injuries;sports injuries;RICE therapy;95

Endovenous Laser Treatment (EVLT) for Varicose Veins

at home, follow all the instructions you’ve been given. Be sure to: Take all medicines as directed ... Care for the catheter insertion site as directed Check for signs of infection at the catheter

Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Treatment for Varicose Veins

. Recovering at home Once at home, follow all the instructions you’ve been given. Be sure to ... : Take all medicines as directed. Care for the catheter insertion site as advised. Check for

Water Safety for Parents

device on boats at all times. Don't allow children to dive in shallow or unfamiliar waters ... -approved PFDs, such as life jackets. In fact, many states require the use of PFDs on all boats at all times

When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

*ALL Ch ... in younger children. But it can happen at any age. ALL is not contagious, so your child can’t pass it ... in the arm or chest. For some children who are at higher risk for ALL coming back, high-dose ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

Mastectomy: Healing at Home

reduce back strain. Other women wear them for appearance. Some women don't use them at all. Talk ... when to call your healthcare provider. Mastectomy: Healing at Home Your body will need time ... 85764;mastectomy: healing at home;mastectomy recovery at home;recovering from mastectomy, at home ... ;at home post op care from mastectomy;at home postoperative care from mastectomy;home care, mastectomy

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accessible through, this site. My use of this site - STAYWELL or KRAMES - is subject to all ... them, solely at my own risk.  In the event that I have a question regarding any health-related

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices

*ALL Tx ... on a number of factors, such as: Your age Your overall health Your subtype of ALL ... on a number of factors. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Choices  There are many ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;chemotherapy for ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;BALLT2

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Chemotherapy

*ALL Chemotherapy ... treatment worked at all. How is chemotherapy given for ALL? You will meet with a hematologist ... very soon after finding out you have ALL. You'll likely get a combination of at least 3 chemo ... ALL;BALLT4

Preventing a Surgical Site Infection

*Surg Site Prevent Infection ... Surgical Site Infection Prevent ... at the surgical site. The surgical site is a cut the surgeon makes in the skin to do the surgery ... become infected at any time after the surgery. How is a surgical site infection treated? A ... 89221;Preventing Surgical Site Infections;surgical site infections, prevention;infection, surgical ... site, prevention;surgical site infections, causes, surgical site infections, risk factors;surgical

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis

*ALL Diagnosis ... If your healthcare provider thinks you might have ALL, you will need certain exams and tests ... to confirm your diagnosis. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis  How is acute ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;immunophenotyping and ALL;cytogenetic analysis and ALL;balld1a

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Radiation Therapy

is sometimes used along with chemotherapy (chemo) to treat ALL. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia ... (ALL): Radiation Therapy  What is radiation therapy? Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays to ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

Sports-Related Injuries

Conditioning exercises to help prevent further injury Heat or cold packs and whirlpool treatments Using

Amniocentesis

tests to give you this information. Talk with your health care provider about all of your options ... Amniocentesis is a test that can help answer questions about your baby’s health. But not every

Step-by-Step: Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

inch radius of your navel. Make sure all injection sites are spread two inches apart from one another. ... This video shows the steps for choosing an insulin injection site. Choosing an Insulin Injection ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

Lung Safety at Work

*Lung Safety at Work ... How much do you know about respiratory protection? Take this quiz to find out. Lung Safety at ... statements. Answers appear at the bottom of the page. 1. You need protection from respiratory ... 85647;lung safety at work;safety at work, lung

Making Sense of Medical Advice

set up a website making health claims. Good sites to explore for information are those run by ... medical colleges, health foundations and organizations, and government agencies. Sites to read with ... medical advice;new health tip;health information web resources;multi-billion-dollar health-fraud industry

Preventing Falls at Home

sure your living area includes access to a telephone within reach at all times. Tripping or falling ... , completeness, or suitability of this video for medical decision making. For all health related issues

Alternatives to Alcoholics Anonymous

people can change their drinking behaviors. To be successful at moderation or abstinence requires ... . You also need to think about any health, psychological, or other conditions that would be made worse ... alcoholics anonymous;alcoholism;alcoholics anonymous alternatives;alternative addiction sites;2623


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