HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS PROBLEM Human papillomavirus (HPV), also known as condyloma, or genital or venereal warts, is a sexually transmitted infection (STI). HPV is the most common STI: A.You may experience “bumps” or lesions on the genitals or perianal area. They may be raised and rough appearing, […]
HOW TO USE A METERED-DOSE INHALER USING AN INHALER To receive the proper dose from your inhaler, you must use good technique. Your healthcare practitioner may provide you […]
HOW TO ADMINISTER EYE MEDICATIONS PROBLEM You have been prescribed a medication for your eye(s). It is very important that you know the correct way to use your […]
HERPES ZOSTER (SHINGLES) PROBLEM Shingles is a reactivation of the viral infection common in childhood known as chickenpox. The virus is contagious for those who have not had the chickenpox. CAUSE Varicella-zoster virus is stimulated and produces a blister-like rash, commonly seen on the […]
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS PROBLEM You may experience oral or genital bumps or blister-like lesions (often painful), burning, itching, sensation of pressure, painful urination, painful lymph nodes (bumps along […]
HEMORRHOIDS PROBLEM A hemorrhoid is a varicose vein of the rectum. You may not know you have a hemorrhoid until bleeding occurs. Hemorrhoids are often found after painless […]
GRIEF PROBLEM Normal grief resolution may take from 6 months up to as long as 2 years. CAUSES Grief can follow the death of a loved one, but grief […]
GOUT PROBLEM Gout is caused by high uric acid deposits in the joints, which produce pain and swelling at the joint. Gout commonly occurs in the big toe; […]
GONORRHEA PROBLEM Gonorrhea is an sexually transmitted infection (STI). You may have the following symptoms: burning during urination, yellowish discharge from the penis or vagina, heavier menstrual periods, or […]
GESTATIONAL DIABETES PROBLEM Gestational diabetes develops only during pregnancy; it occurs because of the new hormones being produced. The hormonal influence makes you “insulin resistant,” meaning you still […]
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