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- Covers symptoms of PMS such as bloating, muscle aches, and mood swings. Discusses possible causes and what increases your risk. Covers treatment with lifestyle changes, antidepressants, or birth control pills. Covers surgery for severe form (PMDD).
- The symptoms Gray initially dismissed as food poisoning later proved to be the signs of Stage 3 ovarian cancer.
- The milestone highlights its Viral Hepatitis Clinic's crucial role in addressing Hawaii's high rates of liver cancer and hepatitis C through effective care.
- Research and clinical trials play a vital role in advancing cancer treatment at Kaiser Permanente. Learn how immunotherapy is improving patients' survival.
- Lynch syndrome is a gene mutation that increases colon cancer risk. Learn how Kaiser Permanente helped Karen Betzler manage her risk through coordinated care.
- What are outpatient services? Outpatient services are medical procedures or tests that can be done in a medical center without an overnight stay. Many procedures and tests can be done in a few hours. Outpatient services include: Wellness and prevention, such as counseling and weight-loss programs. Diagnosis, such as lab...
- Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, benefit from highly coordinated, complete team care.
- What is tuberculosis (TB)? Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious disease caused by a type of bacteria that is spread through the air. TB is easily spread from person to person through coughs or sneezes. TB usually occurs in the lungs. But it can spread to other parts of the body. TB is either active or latent. Active TB means...
- Kaiser Permanente invests $3.3 million to build healthy social connections to curb depression, anxiety, and stress in diverse Oregon communities.
- Virtual care connects cancer patients like Rob Tufel to a wide range of resources from the comfort of home.
- Support has many forms. It may be emotional support, like having someone to talk to and make you feel heard. Or it could be something more concrete, like advice, ride sharing, or help with grocery shopping. Any kind of support can help you feel more connected and capable of living well with your condition. How can you...
- A Southern California program, powered by our connected care model, is helping our patients start cholesterol-lowering drugs.
- Many people are affected by mental health problems such as depression or panic disorders. These problems can make it harder to think clearly, manage how you feel, and work with other people. Sometimes you may feel helpless and hopeless. But you're not alone. Talking with others who suffer from these problems may help...
- When a newborn was diagnosed with meningitis, a life-threatening infection of the spinal cord, timely testing and care made all the difference.
- Gender identity is your inner sense of being male, female, both, neither, or some other gender. And for some people, gender identity can shift or be flexible. There are a variety of terms that people may use to describe their gender identity. For example, people whose gender identity expands beyond the categories of...
- Find out how members can access healthcare services when in-network providers are unavailable with Kaiser Permanente's network access disclosures.
- Provides links to how-to information about teen health. Includes info on acne, bullying, depression, headaches, and tobacco use. Covers talking with your teen about sex and responding to substance use. Also covers anorexia and bulimia.
- A father's determination to stay healthy for his 3 children led him to prioritize early detection, advocate for his health, and fight prostate cancer.
- Preventing a relapse When you have schizophrenia, your symptoms can sometimes come back. This is called a relapse. There are things you can do to help prevent a relapse. Be active in your own recovery. Work with your doctor and take care of yourself. Take your medicine, even if you're feeling better. Not taking medicine...
- To help develop talented, diverse community leaders, Kaiser Permanente and the American Public Health Association award 13 paid fellowships.
- Placebo and sham treatment are methods used in medical trials to help researchers determine the effectiveness of a drug or treatment. Placebos are inactive substances used to compare results with active substances. And in sham treatments, the doctor goes through the motions without actually performing the treatment. A...
- A young father is enjoying “bonus time” with his kids thanks to new targeted cancer treatments.
- Discusses causes and symptoms of COPD. Looks at chronic bronchitis and emphysema, two diseases that are usually a part of COPD. Covers quitting smoking. Includes treatment with bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids. Offers home treatment tips.
- Grateful for compassionate and successful Hodgkin lymphoma treatment at Kaiser Permanente as a young adult, Jo Everett was inspired to return as a psychiatrist.
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