Download our handy new flu essentials one-pagers. Are you pregnant, do you or a family member have asthma? Do you know what to do if you get sick? Do you want to know the warning signs for when to call your doctor? These informational one-pagers were created by the doctors and health care professionals at HHS and are designed to share with friends, family members and people in your community.
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Know What to Do if You or a Loved One Gets the Flu
Posted by admin 327 days ago (http://www.flu.gov)
What are the different types of sleep problems?
Posted by admin 446 days ago (http://patientsville.com)
Most adults need at least eight hours of sleep every night to be well rested. Not everyone gets the sleep they need. About 40 million people in the United States suffer from sleep problems every year.
What is acne?
Posted by admin 446 days ago (http://patientsville.com)
Acne is a disorder that causes outbreaks of skin lesions commonly called pimples. It is caused by the skin’s oil glands making too much sebum, an oily substance, which leads to plugged pores. It also can be caused by the rapid production of a bacteria P. acnes.
Symptoms of Serious Health Conditions
Posted by admin 446 days ago (http://patientsville.com)
The following shows some symptoms that could be signs of serious health conditions, which should be checked by a doctor or nurse. It is important to note that you might feel symptoms in one part of your body that could actually mean a problem in another part. Even if the symptoms don't seem related, they could be. Keep track of your symptoms. If you have any of these symptoms, make an appointment
Tips for Talking to Your Doctor
Posted by admin 446 days ago (http://patientsville.com)
To get the right health care, you need to develop a relationship with your doctor. Whether you are having a routine physical examination or being evaluated for surgery, if you
* prepare for your visit,
* take an active role in your health care, and
* continue to communicate with your doctor between visits
* prepare for your visit,
* take an active role in your health care, and
* continue to communicate with your doctor between visits
Dealing with drug side effects - Part 1
Posted by admin 446 days ago (http://patientsville.com)
The key to coping with side effects is knowing what to watch out for and having a plan in place to respond if problems occur. If a drug you are taking or are planning to take has a side effect that may be life-threatening, it’s important to know what early symptoms of that effect are and to monitor for them.
Compare Drug Side Effects
Posted by admin 446 days ago (http://patientsville.com)
Compare Side Effects reported to FDA - free tool from PatientsVille.com.
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