Peripheral Angiography

Peripheral angiography is a test that uses X-ray and contrast dye to map the blood vessels (arteries) in your lower body, legs, and arms. This can show where blood flow may be blocked.

Carotid Angiography

Carotid angiography is a type of X-ray test used to view the carotid arteries. Read on to learn details about the test.

How Acid Reflux Affects Your Throat

In some cases, acid reflux can cause throat symptoms. These include having trouble swallowing and feeling like you have a lump in your throat. Read on to learn more.

Tips to Control Acid Reflux

To control acid reflux, you'll need to make some basic diet and lifestyle changes. Read on for some simple steps to help ease your discomfort.

Removing Life Support

A time may come when the only outcome from the therapies that prolong life is the prolonging of suffering, with no chance of meaningful recovery. At that point, you may choose to talk with the healthcare provider and ask that life support be removed.

What Is Interstitial Cystitis

Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic and painful condition of the bladder. People with IC have a bladder wall that is tender and easily irritated, leading to uncomfortable symptoms. Although IC currently has no cure, the symptoms can be managed to help you feel better and live more comfortably.

Treating Interstitial Cystitis: Medicine

Interstitial cystitis is a painful condition of the bladder. People with interstitial cystitis have a bladder wall that is tender and easily irritated. This leads to uncomfortable symptoms. Interstitial cystitis is chronic (ongoing). This means it has no cure. But it can be managed to help you feel better.

Treating Interstitial Cystitis: Lifestyle Changes

Interstitial cystitis is a type of bladder problem. It makes the bladder wall sore and easily irritated. This can cause pain and other uncomfortable symptoms. Read on for some helpful lifestyle changes that may be part of your treatment.