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- Our optometrists offer routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, and treat eye infections and minor eye trauma, and diagnose glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic eye disease.Our optometrists offer routine eye exams, contact lens fittings, and treat eye infections and minor eye trauma, and diagnose glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic eye disease.
- Health Article description.Over-the-counter (OTC) medicines are medicines you can buy without a doctor's prescription. This doesn't mean that OTC medicines are harmless. Like prescription medicines, OTCs can be very dangerous for children if not taken the right way. Be sure...
- Need help choosing the best birth control method for you? This contraception guide explains birth control side effects, cost, effectiveness, and more.Need help choosing the best birth control method for you? This contraception guide explains birth control side effects, cost, effectiveness, and more.
- Health Article description.Covers the causes and symptoms of low back pain. Looks at treatment with rest, over-the-counter pain medicine, and heating pads. Includes steps to prevent low back pain from returning, such as practicing good posture and getting regular exercise.
- Kaiser Permanente Washington Pharmacy Services offers home delivery, mail order, and online refills. Also find lists of Kaiser Permanente and community pharmacies, and our drug formulary.Kaiser Permanente Washington Pharmacy Services offers home delivery, mail order, and online refills. Also find lists of Kaiser Permanente and community pharmacies, and our drug formulary.
- Health Article description.Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used to relieve pain and fever and to reduce swelling and inflammation caused by injury or diseases such as arthritis. Aspirin, ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and naproxen are commonly used NSAIDs. NSAIDs may cause side effects. The most common are stomach upset, heartburn, and...
- Find answers to common questions about resetting your password and creating an account with Kaiser Permanente.
- Health Article description.Amazing changes are happening in your newborn's development. Babies' brains develop quickly, as they begin to think, learn, and remember. Newborns listen to and learn the sounds of language. They can communicate with sounds and facial expressions.
- Natural medicines can be effective but they could also have side effects. Learn how to safely take vitamins, herbs, and supplements at Kaiser Permanente.Natural medicines can be effective but they could also have side effects. Learn how to safely take vitamins, herbs, and supplements at Kaiser Permanente.
- Health Article description.Severe dehydration means: Your mouth and eyes may be extremely dry. You may pass little or no urine for 12 or more hours. You may not feel alert or be able to think clearly. You may be too weak or dizzy to stand. You may pass out. Severe dehydration is a medical emergency and requires emergency treatment. Call or other...
- Find information about all types of birth control, including long-term, hormone-free, easy-to-use, and most effective contraception methods.Find information about all types of birth control, including long-term, hormone-free, easy-to-use, and most effective contraception methods.
- 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.
- This self-assessment can help you identify the symptoms of depression. Take the PHQ-9 patient health questionnaire & start your mental health care journey.This self-assessment can help you identify the symptoms of depression. Take the PHQ-9 patient health questionnaire & start your mental health care journey.
- Live well with diabetes. Learn how to manage your blood sugar through a healthy diet, medications, exercise, and reducing stress.Live well with diabetes. Learn how to manage your blood sugar through a healthy diet, medications, exercise, and reducing stress.
- Health Article description.What is anorexia? Anorexia is a type of eating disorder. People who have anorexia usually have a very low body weight because of an intense fear of gaining weight. They may not eat enough food because of this fear. Some people with anorexia make themselves vomit to avoid weight gain. Sometimes they exercise too much...
- Does birth control make you gain weight? Are IUD complications common? Learn the myths and facts about birth control from a Kaiser Permanente nurse-midwife.Does birth control make you gain weight? Are IUD complications common? Learn the myths and facts about birth control from a Kaiser Permanente nurse-midwife.
- 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.
- Find out what to do after you've had unprotected sex. Emergency contraception like the morning-after pill or the copper IUD may be right for you.Find out what to do after you've had unprotected sex. Emergency contraception like the morning-after pill or the copper IUD may be right for you.
- Health Article description.Briefly discusses various sleep problems of those 12 and older. Covers insomnia, sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
- Teens can learn about getting confidential health care, and explore topics like choosing the right birth control method and understanding consent.Teens can learn about getting confidential health care, and explore topics like choosing the right birth control method and understanding consent.
- 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...
- From controlling high blood pressure to managing your emotions, these videos cover a wide range of topics and provide tips to improve your health.From controlling high blood pressure to managing your emotions, these videos cover a wide range of topics and provide tips to improve your health.
- Health Article description.Briefly discusses substance use behaviors. Covers alcohol use, recreational and illegal drug use, and prescription and nonprescription medicine use. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers tips on how to get help.
- Don’t wait to reach out for help if you have severe symptoms of depression. Learn about Kaiser Permanente care options available to manage depression.Don’t wait to reach out for help if you have severe symptoms of depression. Learn about Kaiser Permanente care options available to manage depression.
- 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...
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