Use the tips on this sheet to help keep your new hip safe while sleeping after hip surgery.

Learn about the different types of medicines that can be used to treat GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease).

You've had painful attacks caused by gallstones. To treat the problem, your healthcare provider wants to remove your gallbladder. This surgery is called cholecystectomy.

Learn how to care for yourself when healing after thyroid surgery.

To speed healing after hernia surgery, take an active role in your recovery. These tips can help.

Here's what you need to know about caring for yourself after gallbladder surgery.

You need to empty a drainable pouch when it gets to be about one-third full. To empty your pouch, follow the steps described here in order.

Jaundice is a common, temporary condition that develops when your baby's liver is not fully developed. Almost half of all babies show some signs of jaundice. Read on to learn more.

Follow your healthcare provider's advice about caring for your hemorrhoids at home. Some treatments help relieve symptoms right away. Others involve making changes in your diet and exercise habits. These can help ease constipation and prevent hemorrhoid symptoms from coming back.

When you have GERD, stomach acid feels as if it's backing up toward your mouth. These suggestions may help you get relief from your symptoms.