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Back to Health Dashboard- Your first prenatal visit will probably be the longest visit you'll have. Your doctor or midwife will take your medical history and do a complete physical exam. You may also have some tests. This will provide information that can be used to check for any problems as your pregnancy progresses. Medical history Your doctor...
- Discusses pneumonia, a lung infection caused by bacteria. Covers mild symptoms of walking pneumonia and more severe symptoms of other types of pneumonia. Discusses tests used to diagnose pneumonia. Includes info on treatment using antibiotics.
- What is carbon monoxide poisoning? Carbon monoxide poisoning happens when you breathe too much carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide is a gas produced by burning any type of fuel—gas, oil, kerosene, wood, or charcoal. What makes this gas so dangerous is that when you breathe it, it replaces the oxygen in your blood. Without...
- What is supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)? Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) means that from time to time your heart beats very fast for a reason other than exercise, high fever, or stress. For most people who have SVT, the heart still works normally to pump blood through the body. During an episode of SVT, the...
- Prenatal care in the second trimester is about monitoring your baby's growth and ensuring all is on track. There are many exciting milestones to be celebrate.
- Kaiser Permanente is a leader in preventive cancer screenings and specializes in healthy living programs to help prevent cancer.
- When industrial workers joined the health plan, an integrated battery of preliminary examinations was far more useful than periodic checkups.
- Provides links to information about digestion and digestive health. Includes info about heartburn, constipation, gas and bloating, ulcers, diverticulitis, and gallstones.
- A potential cancer diagnosis can be life-altering. Kaiser Permanente uses the most advanced tools available to diagnose and treat cancer as soon as possible.
- Discusses serious condition in which scarring damages the liver. Looks at causes, including heavy alcohol use, autoimmune chronic hepatitis, and chronic viral hepatitis. Covers symptoms like fluid buildup in the belly called ascites. Discusses transplant.
- New 36,000-square-foot Fischer Crossings Medical Center is scheduled to open in fall 2026.
- Advanced medical science improves patient outcomes. We urge lawmakers to continue providing full support for research funding and the agencies that lead research.
- Pregnancy care is essential for both you and your baby. Find support and resources for every stage of your journey with Kaiser Permanente.
- It's natural to worry about your pregnancy and your baby. Prenatal care helps us find health concerns early so we can monitor them closely.
- Knowing how to make a telehealth appointment and what to expect is key to getting the most out of your care. Learn how to get started at Kaiser Permanente.
- For over 75 innovative years, we have delivered high-quality and affordable health care.
- Our researchers work to better understand health risks and improve treatments. Their aim? To improve care for everyone, not just our members.
- Caregiving resources to help you care for a loved one — and take care of yourself along the way.
- Has info on finger, hand, and wrist problems as well as shoulder injuries. Also has info on osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia with links to low back pain exercises and info on tennis elbow surgery.
- Health care leaders and policymakers should each play their part to help eliminate health disparities.
- Our 2022 Annual Report highlights how our shared purpose inspires and drives us. Our doctors, care teams, and staff advanced our mission as we improved the health of our members and the communities we serve.
- Our 2021 Annual Report highlights the ways we are improving the health of our members and the communities we serve.
- Participate in a study to help uncover the causes of cancer and how to prevent it.
- Kaiser Permanente physicians and staff provide medical exams at no cost during MedFest 2025.
- Kaiser Permanente mobile health vehicles brought care to people, closing gaps in access.
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