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*ALL Tx ... get it? How much of the treatment will need to be done in the hospital? How long should I plan be ... ? Should I get a second opinion? Will my insurance cover treatment? How much will I have to ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

: What can I do to cut down on fat while I’m cooking holiday foods? A: You can try to cut the amount ... : But how can I reduce fat in my recipes? A: Try the following methods: Cut the amount of butter ... holiday meals; ingredient substitutions; portion control; low-fat

Using Transcatheter Dilation to Fix Coarctation of the Aorta ... how to get ready for your procedure. Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you ... catheter will be threaded through the blood vessel all the way into the aorta. Ongoing X-ray images may be ... 323;transcatheter dilation;abnormal narrowing of the aorta;Turner syndrome;Coarctation of the aorta

care. Many people avoid thinking about or getting a living will. People tend to think that ... together a living will, you should think about the types of life-sustaining care you would want. These ... living wills;legal living wills;living wills issues

signs that the cancer has come back? Who will be in charge of my care? How can I get a copy of ... period? What will treatment be like? How will I get it? How long will each treatment take

Keeping the Holiday Blues Away ... *Holiday Blues ... and reflecting on past events as the year comes to an end all contribute to the blues ... . Help for the Holiday Blues The holidays can be stressful. Shopping, social events, debt, and other ... holiday blues;ease holiday blues;keep holiday blues away;holiday blues symptoms;2094

have a little bleeding or swelling at the site of the biopsy. This will go away as you heal. Follow all ... procedures to think about When and how you will get the results Who to call after the test

*PD Catheter Exit Site Care ... Your healthcare provider will teach you how to care for your catheter and exit site. Good ... Site Your healthcare provider will teach you how to care for your catheter and exit site. Proper ... 83176;Nephrology;Hemodialysis;peritoneal access self-care;peritoneal dialysis hygiene;pd care;pd exit site;peritoneal dialysis exit site care;np1020a

and put on a new pair of sterile gloves. Clean around the exit site by going around in circles ... . Apply the transparent or gauze dressing over the exit site. Seal all the edges of the dressing ... Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter;midline catheter;61060

an interventional radiologist. How do I get ready for abscess drainage? Follow any ... . Follow any instructions you are given for caring for the catheter and drainage site. See your ... 85493;abscess drainage;I & D abscess;incision and drainage, abscess;drainage, abscess

*Kidney Failure Self Care ... healthcare provider to help you learn what you need to know: I have a list of all the medicines ... treatment will fit into the rest of your life. But with some changes, you can live a full life with ... Nephrology;kidney problems;kidney failure Self-care;kidney failure medications;renal;np1013a;83162

of tissue from the gland. (This may be done more than one time to be sure to get cells from all ... sample may be done. This is to be sure to get cells from all parts of the nodule. Or the needle might be ... biopsy;discharge instructions for FNAB;discharge instructions Fine needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid;dc instructions for FNAB

, flexible tube (catheter) into the artery. The tube will be gently guided all the way to the site ... tests or procedures to think about When and how you will get the results Who to call after

within 48 hours of the procedure Certain heart medicines How do I get ready for a resting ... to show how well blood flows through the heart muscle. It also shows how well the heart muscle ... P07978;Myocardial perfusion i;imaging test;damaged heart muscle;heart muscle pumping;blood flow

*CT Scan of the Pancreas ... Barium in the intestines from a recent barium study How do I get ready for a CT scan of the ... are located. But you will be able to see the technologist through a window at all times. Speakers ... p07692;CT Scan of the Pancreas

*CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract ... (intravenous) contrast within a certain period of time How do I get ready for a CT scan of the ... be able to see the technologist through a window at all times. Speakers inside the scanner will ... CT Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract;p07691

*CT Scan of the Kidney ... Recent tests that used dye or other substances How do I get ready for a CT scan of the kidney ... to see the technologist through a window at all times. Speakers inside the scanner will allow the ... CT Scan of the Kidney;p07703

care after treatment ends? How can I get a copy of the treatment summary and a follow-up care ... affect my options? Can I stop treatment? What will happen if I don't get treated? How much

that will help steer you through the challenges of living with diabetes day to day in order to help ... problems that Diabetes may cause. You have the support of all of the members of your diabetes care ... activity;glucose;medications;monitor;self-care;Type 2;WN01579_eng

Here are answers to common questions about STIs. For Teens: Get the Facts About STIs Q ... , campus clinic, or local health department. It's important to be tested and to get the right treatment if ... 87029;pd1105a;for teens get the facts about stds;std’s;stis;sti’s;sexually transmitted diseases ... about stds;how are stds spread;preventing stds;std prevention;learn about stds;who gets stds;sexually active teen;STI testing;STD testing