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Holter monitoring is a painless way to record your heartbeat away from your healthcare provider's office. It's a small electrocardiogram (ECG) that you carry with you. Holter monitoring records your heartbeat for your provider to review at a later time.

Uveitis is a serious eye problem. Left untreated, it can lead to other conditions, such as glaucoma, and even vision loss. Here's what you should know about possible causes and symptoms.

Left untreated, uveitis can lead to vision loss. It's important to seek medical help right away.

If you have been told that your fainting is not caused by a heart problem, you can help prevent fainting. And you can learn to respond to your body's warning signs.

The hip joint is one of the body’s largest weight-bearing joints. A healthy hip joint allows you to walk, squat, and turn without pain. But when a hip joint is damaged, it is likely to hurt when you move.

Appoint a family spokesperson to serve as the link between the ICU team and family members. This helps protect your loved one's privacy and saves time for nurses. Also, you can help make your loved ones feel more comfortable. Talk with the nurse to find out what you can do. Your loved one may need rest most of all. And don't forget to take care of yourself, too.

You're having surgery to remove part or all of your thyroid. Learn what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.

A lumbar puncture is also called a spinal tap. It may be used to look for problems in your brain, spinal cord, and related structures.

Electroencephalography (EEG) is a test that measures your brain wave activity. Learn why it's used and how to prepare for the test.