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Back to Health Dashboard- Guides through decision about what type of dialysis to have for kidney failure. Explains the two basic types of dialysis: hemodialysis and peritoneal. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
- Learn about the interpreter services that are available to help you get care in your language.
- A list of commonly asked pharmacy questions.
- Learn about fetal development and what you (and your baby-to-be) can expect during weeks 9 to 12 of pregnancy. Every week brings new developments.
- 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.
- Discusses symptoms of bipolar disorder in children and teens. Covers frequent and extreme mood swings ranging from being overly energetic to depression. Covers treatment with counseling and medicines.
- 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.
- 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.
- Warning signs of suicide in adults include: Talking or writing about wanting to die or to hurt or kill themselves or someone else. Saying they feel hopeless, trapped, without purpose, in pain, or like they're a burden to others. Looking for ways to harm themselves. For example, they may buy a gun or stockpile medicines...
- 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.
- Learn strategies for overcoming suicidal thoughts.
- Prenatal workouts make it easy to strengthen your whole body and help you stay active. Try these safe pregnancy workouts from Kaiser Permanente.
- Briefly discusses physical and emotional symptoms of anxiety. Covers anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and phobias. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Offers tips to help with anxiety.
- Kaiser Permanente services to help persons with alcohol and drug problems. How alcohol and drugs increase risks for bad decisions.
- Discusses overactive bladder, a kind of urge incontinence. Explains what overactive bladder is. Looks at causes and symptoms. Covers how it is diagnosed. Offers home treatment and prevention tips.
- Find information about discounted non-medical products and services for seniors, including hearing aids, eyeglasses, and prescription drugs.
- The pain and stiffness from osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis may make it hard for you to do daily tasks, like opening doors or using a keyboard. Here are some tips and some tools that can help you at home and at work. At home Here are some changes you can make in your home that can help you move more easily and...
- This article discusses anxiety during and after pregnancy, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Covers self-care at home.
- Learn how to be notified of earlier availability for certain types of appointments in our new scheduling system.
- Natural family planning, also known as fertility awareness or the rhythm method, is when a woman prevents pregnancy by closely tracking her own fertility.
- Should you talk about cost with your doctor? A doctor's main focus is to help you get better, not to save you money. But if you speak up, your doctor may be able to help with both. Don't expect your doctor to know the exact cost of a drug or test or treatment. There are so many things that determine the cost of care...
- Briefly discusses types of poisonings and related symptoms. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers first aid steps as well as calling Poison Control.
- Provides info on breast cancer for women who have been diagnosed for the first time. Discusses symptoms and how breast cancer is diagnosed. Covers mammogram and clinical breast exam. Discusses treatment options, including mastectomy and chemotherapy.
- Check with your local water supplier to find out if your tap water is safe to use for your baby's formula. If your water is not safe or if you are not sure, you may use bottled water. Boiling instructions If you are not sure if your water is safe, you can use bottled water or you can boil tap water. Boil cold tap water...
- 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.
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