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Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Treatment Questions

*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

Get the Facts About Holiday Splurges

: 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

Living Wills Offer Peace of Mind

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

Help for the Holiday Blues

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

Ovarian Cancer: Treatment Questions

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

Caring for Your PD Catheter and Exit Site

*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

Coarctation of the Aorta Transcatheter Dilation

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

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Targeted Therapy

*ALL Targeted Therapy ... medicines you're taking. Write down the names of your medicines. Ask your care team how they work, how ... used for ALL? Targeted therapy may be used as the first treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL ... ALL;cancer treatment;targeted therapy;34,16136

Caring for Yourself When You Have Kidney Failure

*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

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

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

How to Find Dr. Right

Finding the Right Doctor ... the visit, ask the provider these questions: How can I reach you in an emergency? Is it ... get in to see the provider. Insurance won't pay for a provider visit that's not for a checkup or

For Teens: Get the Facts About STIs

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

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

Discharge Instructions: Changing the Dressing on Your Midline Catheter

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

Discharge Instructions for Fine-Needle Thyroid Biopsy

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

CT Scan of the Pancreas

*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

Multiple Myeloma: Treatment Questions

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

Melanoma: Treatment Questions

or the cancer comes back? Who will be in charge of my care? How can I get a copy of the ... get a second opinion? Will I have a scar? How big will it be? Will treatment affect my ability

When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

*ALL Ch ... in the body. Who gets ALL? ALL is the most common type of childhood cancer. It's most common ... these symptoms, or other symptoms. How is ALL diagnosed? Your child’s healthcare provider will ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

Abscess Drainage

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


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