Finding out that your baby may be born early (preterm) can bring up many emotions. This handout discusses the many concerns that families must deal with when they are told that their baby may be born at 22 to 23 weeks gestation. It covers what to expect, decision-making, and what support resources are available.
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This handout explains what early pregnancy loss is, possible causes, and your choices for treatment. Please ask your healthcare provider any questions you may have.
This handout describes a low-salt (low-sodium) diet for otolaryngology patients. It covers topics such as reading food labels, allowed foods, foods to avoid, and flavoring alternatives.
This handout is for patients experiencing gastroparesis, also known as delayed gastric emptying. It includes tips for managing gastroparesis, a chart of foods to choose and avoid, sample meal plans, and smoothie recipes.
This handout gives tips on getting the right amount of sodium during pregnancy. It includes tables of foods to eat and foods to avoid, as well as general healthy diet guidelines.
This handout is for patients recovering from illness or injury who need to add more protein and calories to their diet to promote healing. It explains the importance of eating well in recovery and includes tips for improving your appetite and adding calories and protein, a chart of calories and protein in different foods, and high-calorie, high-protein smoothie recipes.
This document is part of the "Rehab and Beyond" manual. It explains why good nutrition is essential when the body is trying to heal after an illness or injury. It contains sections on a balanced diet, what to do if your appetite is low, how to plan ahead for nutritional success, foods for specific health issues, and food safety concerns.
These are frequently asked questions and answers about the eSAC MyChart Questionnaire.
This handout explains arrhythmias, an irregular or timing problem in the heart’s electrical system. It describes electrophysiology studies that are used to diagnose the issue and various treatment options.
This handout explains embryo cryopreservation and why this option might be chosen. It includes benefits and risks, how embryos are selected, and survival rates.
This handout explains how to prepare and what to expect during a frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycle. This process is used to transfer frozen embryos into a woman's uterus at the right time in her menstrual cycle.
Cancer treatment affects your physical and emotional health. Many people experience mixed feelings and unexpected emotions as they complete their treatment and enter survivorship. You may feel relieved and worried at the same time. This handout explores common emotions cancer survivors experience and provides support resources.
This handout explains what an endometrial biopsy is, what happens during the biopsy, what to expect after the procedure, and when to call for help.
This handout explains how to prepare for and what to expect from endoscopic sinus surgery. Your doctor may suggest this surgery if medicines are not controlling symptoms caused by sinusitis. Instructions for doing nasal irrigation are included.