Staff Ed: Social Determinants of Health: How Daily Issues Impact Your Patients
Anything that affects your patient's comfort, safety, and well-being also affects your patient's overall health. This can include housing, transportation, money issues, access to food, and child care.
Everyday Issues and Your Health
Anything that affects your comfort, safety, and well-being also affects your overall health. This can include housing, transportation, money issues, access to food, and child care.
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
ECMO provides life support care. The ECMO machine takes over the work of the heart, lungs, or both.
Reduction Thyrochondroplasty
Reduction thyrochondroplasty is done to give a person a more female-looking neck. A surgeon removes some of the Adam’s apple.
Understanding Gender Dysphoria
You may not agree with the gender you were given at birth. You may instead feel like you are a different gender. If this mismatch between your own gender identity and that assigned at birth seriously upsets you, you may have gender dysphoria.
Male-to-Female Breast Augmentation
Male-to-female breast augmentation is done to give a person a more female-looking chest. A plastic surgeon increases breast size, often with implants.
Understanding Benzodiazepine Medicine
Benzodiazepines are medicines used to treat some health conditions, such as anxiety and trouble sleeping. Learn how to use these medicines safely.
Facial Feminization Surgery
Facial feminization surgery includes plastic and craniofacial surgeries that soften facial features. Learn more here about how and why it's done plus questions you may have for your provider.
Having Female-to-Male Subcutaneous Mastectomy and Chest Contouring
Subcutaneous mastectomy and chest contouring is done to give a person a more male-looking chest.