- 21. Kidney infection
- (Kidney infection)
- ... may block the sensations of a bladder infection so that you're unaware when it's advancing to a kidney infection. Prolonged use of a urinary catheter. Urinary catheters are tubes used to drain urine ...
- 22. Keratitis
- (Keratitis)
- ... you may need to go directly to an ophthalmologist. Because appointments can be brief, and because there's often a lot to talk about, it's a good idea to be well prepared. What you can do Be aware ...
- 23. Type 2 diabetes in children
- (Type 2 diabetes in children)
- ... child's doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. If your child's doctor is going to test your child's blood sugar, he or she may ask you to have your child refrain ...
- 24. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- ... information to help you get ready for your appointment, and what you can expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. If your doctor is going to test ...
- 25. Type 1 diabetes in children
- (Type 1 diabetes in children)
- ... CGM is the newest way to monitor blood sugar levels, and may be most helpful for people who have developed hypoglycemia unawareness. CGM attaches to the body using a fine needle just under the skin that ...
- 26. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- ... sugar episodes? Are you still aware of when your blood sugar is getting low? What's a typical day's diet like? Are you exercising? If so, how often? On average, how much insulin are you using daily? ...
- 27. Difficulty swallowing
- (Difficulty swallowing)
- ... a good idea to be well prepared. Here's some information to help you get ready, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time ...
- 28. Trigger finger
- (Trigger finger )
- ... your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the appointment, be sure to ask if there's anything you need to do in advance to prepare for your ...
- 29. Trichotillomania
- (Trichotillomania)
- ... your lips or face Most people with trichotillomania pull hair in private and generally try to hide the disorder from others. For some people, hair pulling is intentional and focused. They're aware ...
- 30. Trichinosis
- (Trichinosis)
- ... specialist. To get the most from your appointment, it's good to be well prepared. Here's some information to help you. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. When you ...
- 31. Traveler's diarrhea
- (Traveler's diarrhea)
- ... oranges and avocados. Stay away from salads and unpeelable fruits, such as grapes and berries. Be aware that alcohol in a drink won't keep you safe from contaminated water or ice. Don't drink the ...
- 32. Traumatic brain injury
- (Traumatic brain injury)
- ... traumatic brain injury can result in prolonged or permanent changes in a person's state of consciousness, awareness or responsiveness. Different states of consciousness include: Coma. A person ...
- 33. Trachoma
- (Trachoma)
- ... information to help you get ready, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the appointment, be sure to ask if ...
- 34. Toxic hepatitis
- (Toxic hepatitis)
- ... doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the appointment, be sure to ask if there's anything you need to do in advance, such as restrict your ...
- 35. Preeclampsia
- (Preeclampsia)
- ... any other health conditions that I should be aware of? Preeclampsia usually shows up during a routine prenatal blood pressure check followed by a urine test. The diagnosis depends on the presence ...
- 36. Cavities/tooth decay
- (Cavities/tooth decay)
- ... sweet, hot or cold Visible holes or pits in your teeth Pain when you bite down Pus around a tooth, especially when you press on your gums When to see a dentist You may not be aware that a cavity ...
- 37. Hashimoto's disease
- (Hashimoto's disease)
- ... for your appointment and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. When you make your appointment, be sure to ask if there's anything you ...
- 38. Thyroid cancer
- (Thyroid cancer)
- ... What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the appointment, be sure to ask if there's anything you need to do in advance, such as restrict your diet. ...
- 39. Thrombocytosis
- (Thrombocytosis)
- ... often a lot of ground to cover, it's a good idea to be well prepared. Here's some information to help you get ready, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment ...
- 40. Thrombocytopenia
- (Thrombocytopenia)
- ... information to help you get ready and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the appointment, be sure to ask if there's ...