Tips to help you use the toilet safely after hip surgery.

Use the tips on this sheet to help keep your new hip safe while sleeping after hip surgery.

Learn about the different types of medicines that can be used to treat GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease).

You've had painful attacks caused by gallstones. To treat the problem, your doctor wants to remove your gallbladder. This surgery is called cholecystectomy.

Learn how to care for yourself when healing after thyroid surgery.

You need to empty a drainable pouch when it gets to be about one-third full. To empty your pouch, follow the steps described here in order.

Jaundice is a common, temporary condition that develops when your baby's liver is not fully developed. Almost half of all babies show some signs of jaundice. Read on to learn more.

Follow your healthcare provider's advice about caring for your hemorrhoids at home. Some treatments help relieve symptoms right away. Others involve making changes in your diet and exercise habits. These can help ease constipation and prevent hemorrhoid symptoms from coming back.

Diarrhea happens when you have loose, watery, or frequent bowel movements. Learn how to get relief and when to call your health care provider.

Nonstress and contraction stress tests check if your baby is getting enough oxygen and nutrients from your blood. Here's what to expect.