Interactive Sites on Medical Information

Interactive Sites on 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 YOUR PREFFERED 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.     Diseases and Conditions     Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm     Acne    AIDS    Allergies to Dust Mites     Alopecia    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)     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 Treatment 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     Exercising for a Healthy Heart     Managing Cholesterol     Muscles    Preventing Strokes     Smoking - The Facts