Having Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)

Your health care provider advises that you have cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT). This is a procedure to place a small device in your chest and wires in your heart. CRT improves the timing of your heart's contractions. This helps your heart pump better. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after CRT.

Walking Pneumonia (Mycoplasma Pneumonia)

Pneumonia is an infection of one or both of the lungs. It's often caused by a virus or bacteria. Walking pneumonia is a mild form. Read on to learn more about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Understanding Allergy Immunotherapy (Child)

Immunotherapy is a way to treat allergies. It helps your child’s body react less to the things that cause allergy symptoms. It is also known as desensitization, hyposensitization, or allergy shots.

Understanding Allergy Immunotherapy (Adult)

Allergy shots, or immunotherapy, are ways to treat allergies. The shots help to lessen your body's reaction to allergens or those things that cause you to have allergy symptoms.