Prostate Biopsy

A core needle biopsy will be done if your healthcare provider thinks you have prostate cancer. Read on to find out how the biopsy is done, and how to care for yourself at home afterward.

Normal Breathing During Sleep

When you breathe, air travels through passages in your nose and throat. When these air passages are wide enough to let air flow freely, you breathe normally. Here are images of the nasal and throat passages.

Treating Pneumonia

Pneumonia is an infection of one or both of the lungs. Read on for information about pneumonia treatments and caring for yourself at home.

Preventing Pneumonia

Those most at risk for pneumonia include older adults, smokers, and people with chronic lung diseases. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself.

What Is Peyronie Disease?

The development of painful curvature in the erect penis is called Peyronie's disease. Read on to learn more.

Penile Self-Injection: Notes and Precautions

Penile self-injection is a simple method that may improve your sex life. Some men even find that self-injection leads to an increase in natural erections. If you have questions or concerns about self-injection or erectile dysfunction (ED), talk to your health care provider. The information on this sheet will help you get the best results.

Penile Self-Injection Procedure

Self-injection is a good choice if you have erectile dysfunction (ED). You put a tiny needle into the side of your penis and inject medicine. This helps your penis get hard and stay that way long enough for sex. And sex and orgasm will feel as good as always. You may be nervous about doing self-injection at first. But with practice, it will get easier. Your health care provider will show you how to do self-injection the first time. The simple steps are outlined on this sheet.

What Is Barrett Esophagus?

You have Barrett esophagus. This means that there have been changes to the lining of the esophagus near the stomach. The changes may have been caused by the acid reflux that happens with GERD. The changed lining isn't cancer. But it may raise your risk of having cancer later on.