Prostate and Urinary Health
 Learn
about prostate health and conditions, including prostate cancer. Your
primary care doctor may treat some of these conditions, or you may be
referred to another physician, such as a urologist, for evaluation and
treatment. If you have prostate cancer, your primary care physician
will help coordinate care with your cancer treatment team
If you do not see a topic of interest to you,
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These articles provide in-depth information and are written to help you make the best healthcare decisions for you and your loved ones. |
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When dealing with an illness or health problem, you have to make decisions—when to call a doctor, which test to have, and what treatment to use. Decision Points are designed to help you learn about your choices and options, and to prepare you to work with your healthcare provider to make the best decision for your care. |
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Action Sets are designed to help you take an active role in managing a health condition. Action Sets provide the tools and information you can use in the day-to-day management of your health conditions. |
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Your doctor may recommend screening
or diagnostic tests to evaluate your condition. To learn more
about these tests and diagnostic procedures use the section
of this site called Medical
Tests A to Z.
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This section provides you with an alphabetical
listing of more than 1,000 medications, including prescription
drugs and those you can purchase over-the-counter. Just select your
medications to learn more about them. You can choose your medication
by brand name or generic name.
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If you are having difficulty paying for your
medications you may qualify for financial assistance or free medications.
Visit the Medication
Assistance Center to learn about available medication and insurance
programs.
Don't let financial problems stop you from
getting the treatment you need; there are resources and organizations
that may be able to help you. |
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This listing provides you with Internet sites that are sponsored by government agencies or are well-known and credible national organizations.
Surfing the Internet
When looking at Internet sites, remember that the information can be sponsored by anyone. Take into account the sponsoring group or individual when gathering information or help. Be especially careful about giving out personal or financial information. |
Learn more about surfing the web:
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Last modified on: 30 June 2015
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