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- You just spent 9 months keeping your baby safe inside your womb. Now that baby is here, it's only natural to be concerned about his or her health.You just spent 9 months keeping your baby safe inside your womb. Now that baby is here, it's only natural to be concerned about his or her health.
- Health Article description.Covers causes and symptoms of high blood pressure. Explains systolic and diastolic pressure numbers. Looks at treatment and prevention steps. Includes risks of untreated high blood pressure such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure.
- Find out everything you need to know about Zika Virus, and how it affects you as a pregnant or soon-to-be pregnant woman with Kaiser Permanente Maternity.Find out everything you need to know about Zika Virus, and how it affects you as a pregnant or soon-to-be pregnant woman with Kaiser Permanente Maternity.
- Health Article description.A computed tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays to make detailed pictures of structures inside of the body. During the test, you lie on a table that is attached to the CT scanner, which is a large doughnut-shaped machine. The CT scanner sends X-ray pulses through the body. Each pulse lasts less than a second and takes a...
- Health Article description.Covers causes and symptoms of asthma in teens and adults. Includes info on avoiding triggers and treating attacks. Looks at treatment with controller medicine. Covers delivery systems that include metered-dose and dry powder inhalers and nebulizers.
- Health Article description.Anesthesia is a way to control pain using anesthetic medicine. General anesthesia, which can be injected into a vein or inhaled, affects the entire body and makes the person unconscious. A person under general anesthesia is completely unaware of what is going on and does not feel pain during the surgery or procedure...
- In weeks 21 to 24 of pregnancy, your baby weighs 1 pound, sleeps 12 to 14 hours, and gets a stronger heartbeat. Discover more at Kaiser Permanente.In weeks 21 to 24 of pregnancy, your baby weighs 1 pound, sleeps 12 to 14 hours, and gets a stronger heartbeat. Discover more at Kaiser Permanente.
- Health Article description.Looks at depression in children and teens. Covers symptoms like anxiety, headaches, sleep problems, and lack of energy. Discusses treatment with therapy and medicines. Covers warning signs of suicide.
- Discover why companies prefer Kaiser Permanente plans for their employees' health benefits. See what sets us apart in employer health benefits.
- Health Article description.Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that uses a magnetic field and pulses of radio wave energy to make pictures of organs and structures inside the body. In many cases, MRI gives different information about structures in the body than can be seen with an X-ray, ultrasound, or computed tomography (CT) scan. MRI...
- If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issues, we’re here to help. Learn more about mental health care at Kaiser Permanente.
- Health Article description.What is an environmental illness? An environmental illness can occur when you are exposed to toxins or substances in the environment that make you sick. These health hazards may be found where you live, work, or play. Maybe you have headaches that only occur on weekends. Or maybe you began to feel sick and got a rash...
- Participating Kaiser Permanente pharmacies offer safe and convenient ways to dispose of unwanted prescription and over-the-counter medicines.
- Health Article description.Explains what breastfeeding is, benefits, how to plan for it, and how often to breastfeed. Includes step-by-step instructions. Covers common problems and when to call for help.
- Find health classes and programs designed to help you reach your wellness goals, and learn how to make lifestyle changes you can stick to in the future.
- We participate in a number of independent reports on quality of care and service. This allows our members and the public to have reliable information about the quality of care we deliver at Kaiser Permanente.
- Health Article description.What is alcohol use disorder? Alcohol use disorder means that a person drinks alcohol even though it causes harm to themselves or others. It can range from mild to severe. People with this disorder may find it hard to control their alcohol use. Over time, drinking too much alcohol may cause health problems, like liver...
- Vaccines can help protect you and your family against seasonal respiratory viruses like influenza (the flu) and RSV, as well as COVID-19.
- Health Article description.Local anesthesia is a method to deliver pain control medicine to a specific area. It can be injected or applied to the skin or mucous membranes to numb an area and its surrounding tissues. Local anesthesia does not make the person sleepy or relieve other pains. But it may be used along with other medicines that have...
- See how easy it is to get started with Kaiser Permanente. Explore how members manage care online, like scheduling appointments or filling prescriptions.
- Health Article description.Includes causes and symptoms of heart disease. Looks at cholesterol, hypertension, and risk of heart attack. Covers diet, physical activity, and treatment with medicines, angioplasty, and bypass surgery. Includes how to help prevent heart disease.
- Get walk-in urgent care for illnesses or injuries requiring prompt attention but are not medical or psychiatric emergencies in Washington.
- Health Article description.Includes tips to comfort a child before a medical test. Offers tips based on age, from newborns through the teen years.
- Some plans include providers and pharmacies that aren't listed in the Provider and Facility Directory. Those are Access PPO, Omni PPO, Options PPO, Connect/Alliant Plus, and Options plans.Some plans include providers and pharmacies that aren't listed in the Provider and Facility Directory. Those are Access PPO, Omni PPO, Options PPO, Connect/Alliant Plus, and Options plans.
- Health Article description.Hand-washing is more than just running water over your hands. Washing your hands with soap and water is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of infections. It helps prevent diseases, such as colds, flu, and food poisoning. It's easy. It doesn't cost much. And it works. When should you wash your hands? Wash your...
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