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What You Should Know About Cataract Surgery

If you have been having trouble with your vision and your doctor has mentioned “cataracts”, you are not alone. Cataract surgery is one of the most common eye health issues. Here is all what you need to know. READ MORE.

Surgery

10 Must-haves Before and After Knee Replacement Surgery

A knee replacement surgery is a huge step. To make this process easier, HPFY is here with ten must-haves before and after knee replacement surgery. READ MORE.

Surgery

Top 5 Mistakes After Knee Replacement

After the procedure, it is vital to be armed with knowledge that will give you the power to avoid the top 5 mistakes after knee replacement surgery. READ MORE at HPFY.

Surgery

15 Products For Post-Operative Care

Post-operative care is essential for fast healing after surgery. Read more to find 15 of our best products for after-surgery home care.

Surgery

Gallbladder Surgery : The What, Why, and How

A gallbladder surgery called cholecystectomy is a common medical procedure. The gallbladder is removed if someone has painful gallstones. These are small-sized stones that form in the gallbladder due to an imbalance in the substances that make up bile. These stones do not often show any symptoms. Still, they may end up blocking the flow of bile and cause irritation in the gallbladder, known as acute cholecystitis, or in the pancreas, known as acute pancreatitis.

Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery : Everything You Need To Know

Laparoscopic surgery requires about 4 very small incisions, about half inches in size. Because these incisions are small, healing time is improved. Traditional surgery or open surgical procedure typically requires a larger incision to allow visualization of the abdominal cavity. These types of surgeries cut more tissue, requiring a longer healing time. Many types of surgeries can be done laparoscopically.

Surgery

Hysterectomy: What is it & How to Prepare for Hysterectomy?

A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the uterus. It can include other surrounding parts of the reproductive organs, such as the cervix, the ovaries (oophorectomy), and the fallopian tubes (salpingectomy). Read more to learn how to prepare for a hysterectomy.

Surgery

What Is Robotic Surgery?

Robotic surgery is performed by human surgeons only with the assistance of technologically advanced equipment. This type of surgery allows doctors to operate with far more precision, flexibility, and control than with conventional surgical techniques, not to mention that robotic surgery is usually performed with smaller, minimally invasive incisions.

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Health & Wellness Guide Immune Health

7 Tips For Living With Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis primarily affects the lungs and digestive system. It is a genetic disorder of the CFTR gene, which helps water and salt pass through our cells. This defect causes thick, sticky mucous in the lungs, digestive tract, and other organs. Here are 7 tips for living with cystic fibrosis. READ MORE.

Health & Wellness

Foods to Avoid With Hypothyroidism

While it is common sense to limit calories, increase exercise, and get proper rest, losing weight with an underactive thyroid gland involves a few things that you may not have considered. Some foods can exacerbate thyroid symptoms. Let's take a look at the foods to avoid with hypothyroidism. READ MORE.

Ostomy Guide

How To Unblock A Stoma

Living with an ostomy means caring for your stoma. If there is a blockage, how do I unblock a stoma? What do I need to do? We have some information you need to hear. READ MORE

Pain Relief

10 Ways To Fix Pinched Nerve In Neck At Home

If you are dealing with a pinched nerve in your neck, this article can help. Find ten ways to fix a pinched nerve in the neck at home. READ MORE.

Gifts for Friends

Holiday Gift Guide: 5 Great Lightboxes

Holiday Season has arrived. Gift your loved ones something special. Read the holiday gift guide & find 5 of our best lightboxes to choose from.

Health & Wellness Health & Wellness Guide Immune Health

9 Worst Foods For Lungs

We are all aware that fried and processed foods can negatively affect our bodies. Eating foods high in saturated fats can cause inflammation, which can lead to an unhealthy situation in our lungs. Let’s look at the nine worst foods for lungs and what we can do to boost our immunity and maintain good lung function. READ MORE.

Sports Injury Prevention

7 Products for Better Injury Prevention in Sports

Avoiding injuries in sports is much easier than trying to recover from them. How do I achieve this? What can I do to avoid injury? We have some information you may need. READ MORE

Plantar Fasciitis

How Does TENS Unit for Plantar Fasciitis Work

If you were considering using a TENS unit for plantar fasciitis, this article is for you. Read to find how does TENS unit help with heel pain.

Health & Wellness Guide

5 Best Collagen Supplements

Getting enough collagen can be challenging. You can help support collagen production in your body with the five best collagen supplements. READ MORE.

Health & Wellness Guide

Finding The Right Treatment for Venous Insufficiency Ulcers

Treating venous ulcers can be very complex, not to mention costly. What are effective treatments? What do I need? We have information you need to hear. READ MORE

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