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Vulvodynia
…of your normal activities. It can also make you upset or depressed. It might even cause problems in your relationship with your spouse or partner, because it can make sexual…
Body Image (Children and Teens)
…with body image is normal, especially during the tween and teen years. Do not worry too much about it, especially if you don’t see body image interfering with your child’s…
Enlarged Adenoids
…that make you sick. That’s what causes them to increase in size. They return to normal size when you are healthy. It is not normal for them to remain swollen…
Hypothermia
…medical condition. It occurs when you are exposed to bitter cold for a long time. Normal body temperature is 37°C (98.6°F). You have hypothermia if your body temperature drops below…
Colposcopy
…can form a thick, dark discharge. Light spotting is normal as well. Your healthcare provider will probably recommend wearing a sanitary pad. You should not use a tampon, have sex,…
Anger Management Issues in Children
…Situations and emotions can be confusing. Children often can be affected by situations differently than adults. Moments of anger, or “acting out,” in children are normal. But as parents, it’s…
Cervical Dysplasia
…This is generally not painful. The cells are then sent to a lab. The pap test results can be normal, inconclusive, or abnormal. If normal, you should follow your healthcare…
Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
…abnormal result on your EKG does not always mean that your health is in danger. It could mean that your heart has a normal variation to its rhythm. This does…
Cast Care
…if you experience bleeding inside the area covered by a cast or splint. Don’t break off or file down any part of the cast. This could weaken the cast and…
Domestic Violence
…staff members at emergency shelters can help you file for a court order of protection. Physical injuries and emotional scars often are related to domestic abuse. Physical injuries include: Cuts…