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  1. Pacemaker
  2. Pacemaker: Living Well With It
  3. Pacemaker Placement: Before Your Procedure (video)
  4. Pacemaker Placement: Returning Home (video)
  5. Packing a Wound at Home (video)
  6. Paget's Disease of Bone
  7. Pain Control
  8. Pain Control at the End of Life
  9. Pain Control Diary
  10. Pain Diary
  11. Pain: Getting Help at Home
  12. Pain in a Spinal Cord Injury
  13. Pain Management
  14. Pain Management Clinic
  15. Pain Management: Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) Pump
  16. Pain Relief for Fibromyalgia
  17. Palliative Care
  18. Palliative Care for Pain and Treatment Side Effects
  19. Pallidotomy for Parkinson's Disease
  20. Pancreas Transplant
  21. Pancreatic Cancer
  22. Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  23. Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  24. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  25. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  26. Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder
  27. Panic Disorder: Should I Take Medicine?
  28. Pap Test - Medical Test
  29. Paracentesis - Medical Test
  30. Paraffin Wax for Arthritis
  31. Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment (Adult) (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  32. Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity Cancer Treatment (Adult) (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  33. Parathyroid Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  34. Parathyroid Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  35. Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Test - Medical Test
  36. Parathyroidectomy: Before Your Surgery (video)
  37. Parathyroidectomy: Returning Home (video)
  38. Parent or Smoker: How Does Your Child See You? (video)
  39. Parenting
  40. Parkinson-Plus Syndromes
  41. Parkinson's Disease
  42. Parkinson's Disease and Exercise
  43. Parkinson's Disease and Freezing
  44. Parkinson's Disease and Nutrition
  45. Parkinson's Disease and Sexual Problems
  46. Parkinson's Disease and Speech Problems
  47. Parkinson's Disease and Tremors
  48. Parkinson's Disease: Eating and Drooling Problems
  49. Parkinson's Disease: Modifying Your Activities and Your Home
  50. Parkinson's Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa
  51. Parkinson's Disease: Other Symptoms
  52. Parotitis
  53. Partial Hip Replacement Surgery
  54. Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) Test - Medical Test
  55. Partner Support During Pregnancy
  56. Passing Tissue During Pregnancy
  57. Patellar Subluxation
  58. Patellar Tracking Disorder
  59. Patellar Tracking Disorder: Exercises
  60. Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
  61. Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
  62. Patient Rights and HIPAA
  63. Patty's Story: Using Positive Thinking to Help Back Pain
  1. Peanut Allergy
  2. Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  3. Pediatric Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  4. Pediatric Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-Cell Therapy (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  5. Pediatric Gastric Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  6. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  7. Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy for Cancer (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  8. Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests
  9. Pelvic Exam - Medical Test
  10. Pelvic Exercises for Urinary Incontinence (video)
  11. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
  12. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
  13. Pelvic Organ Prolapse
  14. Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Should I Have Surgery?
  15. Pelvic Ultrasound - Medical Test
  16. Penicillin Allergy
  17. Penile Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  18. Penile Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  19. Penile Implants for Erection Problems
  20. People Who Need Antibiotics to Prevent Endocarditis
  21. Peptic Ulcer Disease
  22. Percutaneous Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc
  23. Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy or Nephrolithotripsy
  24. Perforation
  25. Pericardial effusion: Fast facts (video)
  26. Pericardiocentesis - Medical Test
  27. Pericarditis
  28. Pericarditis: Fast Facts (video)
  29. Perimetry Test (Visual Field Testing) for Glaucoma
  30. Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
  31. Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
  32. Peripheral Arterial Angioplasty
  33. Peripheral Arterial Disease
  34. Peripheral Arterial Disease and Exercise
  35. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement
  36. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have a Procedure or Surgery?
  37. Peripheral Nerve Blocks
  38. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Anesthesia
  39. Peripheral Neuropathy
  40. Peripheral T-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  41. Peritoneal Dialysis
  42. Personal Action Plan
  43. Personal Stories About Choosing Birth Control Methods
  44. Peyronie's Disease
  1. Practicing Gratitude
  2. Practicing Self-Compassion (video)
  3. Prayer
  4. Prealbumin Blood Test - Medical Test
  5. Prediabetes
  6. Prediabetes: Exercise Tips
  7. Prediabetes: Healthy Changes You Can Make (video)
  8. Prediabetes: Which Path Will You Take? (video)
  9. Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes?
  10. Preeclampsia
  11. Preeclampsia: Checkups and Monitoring
  12. Preeclampsia: Creatinine Clearance Test
  13. Preeclampsia: Expectant Management
  14. Pregnancy
  15. Pregnancy After Age 35
  16. Pregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery
  17. Pregnancy and Childbirth
  18. Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure
  19. Pregnancy and Diabetes: Planning for Pregnancy
  20. Pregnancy and Epilepsy
  21. Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and Back Pain
  22. Pregnancy: Blood Clots
  23. Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  24. Pregnancy: Changes in Bowel Habits
  25. Pregnancy: Changes in Feet and Ankles
  26. Pregnancy: Chemicals, Cosmetics, and Radiation
  27. Pregnancy: Choosing a Doctor or Midwife
  28. Pregnancy: Dealing With Back Pain (video)
  29. Pregnancy: Dealing With Morning Sickness
  30. Pregnancy: Deciding Where to Deliver
  31. Pregnancy: Dropping (Lightening)
  32. Pregnancy: Eating the Right Foods (video)
  33. Pregnancy: First Prenatal Visit
  34. Pregnancy: Hair Changes
  35. Pregnancy: Hand Changes
  36. Pregnancy: Healthy Weight Gain
  37. Pregnancy: Hemorrhoids and Constipation
  38. Pregnancy: High Blood Pressure and Preeclampsia (video)
  39. Pregnancy: Hot Tub and Sauna Use
  40. Pregnancy: How to Exercise Safely (video)
  41. Pregnancy: Kick Counts
  42. Pregnancy: Learning About Doctors and Midwives (video)
  43. Pregnancy: Nosebleeds and Bleeding Gums
  44. Pregnancy: Pelvic and Hip Pain
  45. Pregnancy: Relationship Changes
  46. Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood?
  47. Pregnancy: Should I Have Amniocentesis?
  48. Pregnancy: Should I Have an Early Fetal Ultrasound?
  49. Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth?
  50. Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)?
  51. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects?
  52. Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)?
  53. Pregnancy: Signs of Preterm Labor (video)
  54. Pregnancy: Stretch Marks, Itching, and Skin Changes
  55. Pregnancy: Vaginal Discharge and Leaking Fluid
  56. Pregnancy: Varicose Veins
  57. Pregnancy: Vegetarian Diet
  58. Pregnancy: Ways to Find Your Due Date
  59. Pregnancy: Work and School Issues
  60. Pregnancy-Related Problems
  61. Premature Baby: Special Care in the NICU (video)
  62. Premature Ejaculation
  63. Premature Infant: Safe Travel With Your Baby
  64. Premature (Preterm) Infant
  65. Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVCs)
  66. Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  67. Preparing for a Healthy Pregnancy
  68. Preparing for Your Hospital Stay
  69. Preparing Your Child for a Hospital Stay (video)
  70. Preparing Your Child for the Hospital
  71. Presbyopia
  72. Preschoolers: Building a Sense of Security
  73. Preschoolers: Building Self-Control
  74. Preschoolers: Building Social Skills
  75. Preschoolers: Encouraging Independence
  76. Preschoolers: Helping Your Child Explore
  77. Prescription Medicine Misuse: Could You Have a Problem? (video)
  78. Prescription Medicine Misuse: Getting Back on Track (video)
  79. Prescription Medicine Misuse: Setting Goals for Quitting (video)
  80. Prescription Medicine Misuse: Support for Recovery (video)
  81. Prescription Medicine Misuse: Treatment Options (video)
  82. Pressure Injuries
  83. Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving
  84. Pressure Injuries: Prevention and Treatment
  85. Preterm Labor
  86. Preterm Labor and Short Cervix
  87. Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes (pPROM)
  88. Prevent Medical Errors
  89. Preventing a Heart Attack or Stroke: How Aspirin May Help (video)
  90. Preventing ACL Injuries
  91. Preventing Bee Stings
  92. Preventing Blisters
  93. Preventing Breath-Holding Spells in Children
  94. Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities
  95. Preventing Choking
  96. Preventing Choking in Small Children
  97. Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in the Hospital (video)
  98. Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis From Travel
  99. Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance
  100. Preventing Falls: Get an Eye Exam (video)
  101. Preventing Falls in Older Adults (video)
  102. Preventing Falls in Older Adults
  103. Preventing Falls in Older Adults Who Take High-Risk Medicines
  104. Preventing Falls in the Hospital
  105. Preventing Falls in the Hospital (video)
  106. Preventing Falls: Leg Lifts (video)
  107. Preventing Falls: Make Your Home Safe (video)
  108. Preventing Falls: Medicine Safety (video)
  109. Preventing Falls: The Four Fall Stoppers (video)
  110. Preventing Falls: Two Good Exercises (video)
  111. Preventing Falls: Use a Home Safety Checklist (video)
  112. Preventing Flea Bites
  113. Preventing Foot Cramps
  114. Preventing Foot Problems: Training Techniques
  115. Preventing Insect Stings
  116. Preventing Mastitis
  117. Preventing Poisoning in Young Children
  118. Preventing Problems After Surgery (video)
  119. Preventing Sepsis After You Leave the Hospital (video)
  120. Preventing Spider Bites
  121. Preventing Tetanus Infections
  122. Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children
  123. Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC)
  124. Primary CNS Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  125. Primary CNS Lymphoma Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  126. Primary Liver Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  127. Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
  128. PRK and LASEK for Farsightedness
  129. PRK, LASEK, and Epi-LASIK for Nearsightedness
  130. Probiotics
  131. Problems After Delivery of Your Baby
  132. Problem-Solving to Manage Stress
  133. Proctocolectomy and Ileostomy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  134. Productive Coughs
  135. Progesterone Test - Medical Test
  136. Progressive Muscle Relaxation
  137. Prolactin Blood Test - Medical Test
  138. Prolonged Grief
  139. Prolotherapy for Low Back Pain
  140. Prone Buttocks Squeeze
  141. Proper Lifting to Protect Your Back (video)
  142. Prostate Biopsy - Medical Test
  143. Prostate Cancer
  144. Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic
  145. Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, and Dietary Supplements (PDQ®): Integrative, alternative, and complementary therapies - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  146. Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, and Dietary Supplements (PDQ®): Integrative, alternative, and complementary therapies - Patient Information [NCI]
  147. Prostate Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  148. Prostate Cancer Prevention (PDQ®): Prevention - Patient Information [NCI]
  149. Prostate Cancer Screening
  150. Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  151. Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®): Screening - Patient Information [NCI]
  152. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test?
  153. Prostate Cancer: Should I Choose Active Surveillance?
  154. Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer?
  155. Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  156. Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
  157. Prostatectomy: Returning Home (video)
  158. Prostatectomy Surgery (video)
  159. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test - Medical Test
  160. Prostatitis
  161. Protect Yourself From Hepatitis A When Traveling
  162. Protecting Your Child From Infections
  163. Protecting Your Child From Online Strangers
  164. Protecting Your Skin From the Sun (video)
  165. Protecting Your Skin From the Sun
  166. Prothrombin Time (PT/INR) Test - Medical Test
  167. Pruritus (PDQ®): Supportive care - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  168. Pruritus (PDQ®): Supportive care - Patient Information [NCI]