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 the procedure or condition in easy-to-read and understand language. You can also listen to the tutorial.
These tutorials require a special Flash plug-in, version 6 or above… If you do not have this in your PC, you will be prompted to obtain a free download of the software before you start the tutorial.
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These tutorials require a special Flash plug-in, version 6 or above… If you do not have this in your PC, 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 o Amniocentesis o Barium Enema o Bone Densitometry o Breast Lumps – Biopsy o Bronchoscopy o Colonoscopy o Colposcopy o Coronary Angiogram and Angioplasty o CT Scan (CAT Scan) o Cystoscopy – Female o Cystoscopy – Male o Echocardiogram o Echocardiography Stress Test o IVP (Intra Venous Pyelogram) o Knee Arthroscopy o Laparoscopy o Mammogram o MRI o Myelogram o Newborn Screening o Pap Smear o Shoulder Arthroscopy o Sigmoidoscopy o Ultrasound o Upper GI Endoscopy o 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 §