Conditioning Before Knee Replacement
Conditioning your body BEFORE knee replacement can help speed your recovery. Daily exercise helps strengthen muscles that support the knee joint.
Conditioning your body BEFORE knee replacement can help speed your recovery. Daily exercise helps strengthen muscles that support the knee joint.
Once you are ready for it, your healthcare provider will help you ease back into your active life. You can do certain exercises to help you build up your agility. Agility is ease and quickness of movement.
Breasts change over time. Their size and texture may vary with shifts in your body weight. Breasts also change as you go through different stages of your life.
Hormones, like the ones used in birth control pills, can be taken in other forms. These must be prescribed by your healthcare provider. Read on to learn more.
Natural Family Planning is based on a woman's awareness of when she is fertile. By learning how to tell when you're fertile, you can know when to not have sex. This can help prevent pregnancy.
The IUD (intrauterine device) is small, flexible, and T-shaped. It is placed in the uterus by a trained healthcare provider. The IUD is one of the most effective birth control methods.
The diaphragm and the cervical cap are cup-shaped devices that are inserted into the vagina. They protect against pregnancy by covering the cervix and keeping sperm from meeting the egg.
A condom is a sheath that forms a barrier between the penis and the vagina. Condoms can be used alone or with other forms of birth control to provide protection against pregnancy.
CTA is an imaging test. You will get an X-ray dye before the test. The dye makes it easier to see your blood vessels on the X-ray.
Chemoembolization is a way to treat cancer in the liver. It can be used for cancer that starts in the liver. Or it can be used for cancer that has spread (metastasized) to the liver from other parts of the body. Learn more about the procedure.