Medical info explained

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This site is very informative and worthwhile!

 

 

Which ever diseases you click-on

 

it gives you a video explanation!

 

 

Interactive Sites

For Medical Information

 

The tutorials listed below are

 

interactive health education resources from the

Patient Education Institute.

 

Using animated graphics each tutorial explains a procedure or

condition in easy-to-read language. You can also listen to the tutorial.

 

 

 

JUST CLICK ON A SPECIFIC AILMENT

NOTE: These tutorials require a special Flash plug-in,

version 6 or Above... If you do not have Flash, you will

be prompted to obtain a free download of the software

before you start the tutorial.

 

 

 

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  Diseases and Conditions
  
  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

    
    

  • Acne

    
    

  • AIDS

    
    

  • Allergies to Dust Mites

    
    

  • Alopecia

    
    

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    
    

  • Angina

    
    

  • Anthrax

    
    

  • Arrhythmias

    
    

  • Arthritis

    
    

  • Asthma

    
    

  • Atrial Fibrillation

    
    

  • Avian Influenza

    
    

  • Back Pain - How to Prevent

    
    

  • Bell's Palsy

    
    

  • Brain Cancer

    
    

  • Breast Cancer

    
    

  • Burns

    
    

  • Cataracts

    
    

  • Cerebral Palsy

    
    

  • Cold Sores (Herpes)

    
    

  • Colon Cancer

    
    

  • Congestive Heart Failure

    
    

  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

    
    

  • Crohn's Disease

    
    

  • Cystic Fibrosis

    
    

  • Depression

    
    

  • Diabetes - Eye Complications

    
    

  • Diabetes - Foot Care

    
    

  • Diabetes - Introduction

    
    

  • Diabetes - Meal Planning

    
    

  • Diverticulosis

    
    

  • Endometriosis

    
    

  • Epstein Barr (Mononucleosis)

    
    

  • Erectile Dysfunction

    
    

  • Fibromyalgia

    
    

  • Flashes and Floaters

    
    

  • Fractures and Sprains

    
    

  • Ganglion Cysts

    
    

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

    
    

  • Glaucoma

    
    

  • Gout

    
    

  • Hearing Loss

    
    

  • Heart Attack

    
    

  • Hepatitis B

    
    

  • Hepatitis C

    
    

  • Hypertension

    
    

  • (High Blood Pressure)

    
    

  • Hypoglycemia

    
    

  • Incisional Hernia

    
    

  • Influenza

    
    

  • Inguinal Hernia

    
    

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    
    

  • Kidney Failure

    
    

  • Kidney Stones

    
    

  • Leishmaniasis

    
    

  • Leukemia

    
    

  • Low Testosterone

    
    

  • Lung Cancer

    
    

  • Lupus

    
    

  • Lyme Disease

    
    

  • Macular Degeneration

    
    

  • Malaria

    
    

  • Melanoma

    
    

  • Meningitis

    
    

  • Menopause

    
    

  • Migraine Headache

    
    

  • Mitral Valve Prolapse

    
    

  • Multiple Myeloma

    
    

  • Multiple Sclerosis

    
    

  • Myasthenia Gravis

    
    

  • Osteoarthritis

    
    

  • Osteoporosis

    
    

  • Otitis Media

    
    

  • Ovarian Cancer

    
    

  • Ovarian Cysts

    
    

  • Pancreatitis

    
    

  • Parkinson's Disease

    
    

  • Pneumonia

    
    

  • Prostate Cancer - What is it?

    
    

  • Psoriasis

    
    

  • Retinal Tear and Detachment

    
    

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    
    

  • Rotator Cuff Injuries

    
    

  • Sarcoidosis

    
    

  • Scabies

    
    

  • Seizures and Epilepsy

    
    

  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases

    
    

  • Shingles

    
    

  • Skin Cancer

    
    

  • Sleep Disorders

    
    

  • Smallpox

    
    

  • Spinal Cord Injury

    
    

  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMJ)

    
    

  • Tennis Elbow

    
    

  • Tinnitus

    
    

  • Trigeminal Neuralgia

    
    

  • Tuberculosis

    
    

  • Ulcerative Colitis

    
    

  • Umbilical Hernia

    
    

  • Uterine Fibroids

    
    

  • Varicose Veins

    
    

  • Vasculitis

    
    

  • Warts

    
    

• 
  Tests and Diagnostic Procedures
  
  • Amniocentesis

    
    

  • Barium Enema

    
    

  • Bone Densitometry

    
    

  • Breast Lumps - Biopsy

    
    

  • Bronchoscopy

    
    

  • Colonoscopy

    
    

  • Colposcopy

    
    

  • Coronary Angiogram and Angioplasty

    
    

  • CT Scan (CAT Scan)

    
    

  • Cystoscopy - Female

    
    

  • Cystoscopy - Male

    
    

  • Echocardiogram

    
    

  • Echocardiography Stress Test

    
    

  • IVP (Intra Venous Pyelogram)

    
    

  • Knee Arthroscopy

    
    

  • Laparoscopy

    
    

  • Mammogram

    
    

  • MRI

    
    

  • Myelogram

    
    

  • Newborn Screening

    
    

  • Pap Smear

    
    

  • Shoulder Arthroscopy

    
    

  • Sigmoidoscopy

    
    

  • Ultrasound

    
    

  • Upper GI Endoscopy

    
    

Surgery and reatment Procedures

 

Aorto-Bifemoral Bypass

 

 

 

 

 

• Cardiac Rehabilitation

  
  

• Carotid Endarterectomy

  
  

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

  
  

• Chemotherapy

  
  

• Cholecystectomy - Open Laparoscopic

  
  

• (Gallbladder Removal Surgery)

  
  

• Clinical Trials

  
  

• Colon Cancer Surgery

  
  

• Colostomy

  
  

• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)

  
  

• C-Section

  
  

• Dilation and Curettage (D & C)

  
  

• General Anesthesia

  
  

• Heart Valve Replacement

  
  

• Hemorrhoid Surgery

  
  

• Hip Replacement

  
  

• Hip Replacement - Physical Therapy

  
  

• Hysterectomy

  
  

• Knee Replacement

  
  

• LASIK

  
  

• Massage Therapy

  
  

• Neurosurgery - What is it?

  
  

• Open Heart Surgery - What to Expect?

  
  

• Pacemakers

  
  

• Preparing for Surgery

  
  

• Prostate Cancer - Radiation Therapy

  
  

• Shoulder Replacement

  
  

• Sinus Surgery

  
  

• Stroke Rehabilitation

  
  

• Thyroid Surgery

  
  

• Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

  
  

• TURP (Prostate Surgery)

  
  

• Vaginal Birth

  
  

• Vasectomy

  
  

• Prevention and Wellness

  
  

• Back Exercises

  
  

• Coumadin - Introduction

  
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[Kuya]

Very informative. Thanks

[Vance]

Good website. Thanks for passing it along.