La
- (Self-Care)
- Labyrinthitis - dizziness - aftercare (see: Labyrinthitis - aftercare )(Self-Care)
- Labyrinthitis - vertigo - aftercare (see: Labyrinthitis - aftercare )(Self-Care)
- Lack of coordination (see: Movement - uncoordinated)(Symptoms)
- Lack of strength (see: Weakness)(Symptoms)
- Laminectomy - discharge (see: Spine surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Laminectomy - fusion (see: Spinal fusion)(Surgery)
- Laminotomy (see: Diskectomy)(Surgery)
- Laminotomy - discharge (see: Spine surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Landouzy-Dejerine muscular dystrophy (see: Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy)(Condition)
- Landry-Guillain-Barre syndrome (see: Guillain-Barre syndrome)(Condition)
- Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome (see: Guillain-Barre syndrome)(Condition)
- Landry-Guillain-Barré syndrome (see: Guillain-Barre syndrome)(Condition)
- Laparoscopic retropubic colposuspension - discharge (see: Urinary incontinence surgery - female - discharge )(Discharge)
- (Special Topic)
- Lateral neck x-ray (see: Neck x-ray)(Medical Test)
- Lateral rectus palsy (see: Cranial mononeuropathy VI)(Condition)
Lb
- LBP - CT (see: Lumbosacral spine CT)(Medical Test)
- LBP - herniated disk (see: Herniated disk)(Condition)
- LBP - sciatica (see: Sciatica)(Condition)
- LBP - sciatica - InDepth (see: Back pain and sciatica - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- LBP - spondylolisthesis (see: Spondylolisthesis)(Condition)
- LBP - stenosis (see: Spinal stenosis)(Condition)
Ld
- LDL - InDepth (see: Cholesterol - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- LDL test results (see: Cholesterol testing and results)(Self-Care)
Le
- Leakage of urine - care at home (see: When you have urinary incontinence)(Self-Care)
- (Special Topic)
- (Special Topic)
- Learned insomnia (see: Insomnia)(Condition)
- (Special Topic)
- (Discharge)
- Leg and arm movements - uncontrollable (see: Movement - uncontrolled or slow)(Symptoms)
- Leg bag (see: Urine drainage bags)(Self-Care)
- (Symptoms)
- Lethargy (see: Fatigue)(Symptoms)
- Leukemia - brain radiation (see: Brain radiation - discharge)(Discharge)
- Leukemia - recurrence (see: What if cancer comes back?)(Special Topic)
- Leukemia - targeted (see: Targeted therapy: questions to ask your doctor)(Special Topic)
- Leukemia-recurrence (see: What if cancer comes back?)(Special Topic)
- Leukemia-targeted (see: Targeted therapy: questions to ask your doctor)(Special Topic)
- Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (see: Hypersensitivity vasculitis)(Condition)
- Lewy body dementia (see: Dementia)(Condition)
Li
- Life support treatment - health care agent (see: Health care agents)(Special Topic)
- Life-support - advance care directive (see: Advance care directives)(Special Topic)
- Life-support - treatments that prolong life (see: Deciding about treatments that prolong life)(Special Topic)
- Lifestyle modification (see: Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle)(Special Topic)
- Lifestyle modification - cancer (see: Cancer prevention: take charge of your lifestyle)(Special Topic)
- (Self-Care)
- Light-headedness - dizzy (see: Dizziness)(Symptoms)
- Lightheadedness - dizzy (see: Dizziness)(Symptoms)
- LINAC - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Lineac - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Lineacs - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Linear accelerator - discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Linear accelerator- discharge (see: Stereotactic radiosurgery - discharge )(Discharge)
- Lipid disorder test results (see: Cholesterol testing and results)(Self-Care)
- Lipid disorders - InDepth - InDepth (see: Cholesterol - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Lipofuscinoses (see: Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL))(Condition)
- Little stroke (see: Transient ischemic attack)(Condition)
- Living will (see: Advance care directives)(Special Topic)
- Living will - DNR (see: Do-not-resuscitate order)(Special Topic)
- Living will - health care agent (see: Health care agents)(Special Topic)
- (Self-Care)
- (Self-Care)
Lo
- Locomotor ataxia (see: Tabes dorsalis)(Condition)
- (Self-Care)
- Loss of alertness (see: Decreased alertness)(Symptoms)
- Loss of balance (see: Dizziness)(Symptoms)
- Loss of bladder control - care at home (see: When you have urinary incontinence)(Self-Care)
- Loss of coordination (see: Movement - uncoordinated)(Symptoms)
- Loss of memory (see: Memory loss)(Symptoms)
- Loss of movement (see: Muscle function loss)(Symptoms)
- Loss of sensation (see: Numbness and tingling)(Symptoms)
- Loss of smell (see: Smell - impaired)(Symptoms)
- Lou Gehrig disease (see: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS))(Condition)
- Lou Gehrig's disease (see: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS))(Condition)
- Lovastatin (Mevacor, Altoprev) (see: How to take statins)(Special Topic)
- Lovastatin (Mevacor®, Altoprev®) (see: How to take statins)(Special Topic)
- (Alt. Medicine)
- Low back pain - CT (see: Lumbosacral spine CT)(Medical Test)
- Low back pain - fusion (see: Spinal fusion)(Surgery)
- Low back pain - herniated disk (see: Herniated disk)(Condition)
- Low back pain - piriformis (see: Piriformis syndrome)(Self-Care)
- Low back pain - sciatica (see: Sciatica)(Condition)
- Low back pain - sciatica - InDepth (see: Back pain and sciatica - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Low back pain - spondylolisthesis (see: Spondylolisthesis)(Condition)
- Low back pain - sports (see: Back pain and sports)(Self-Care)
- Low back pain - stenosis (see: Spinal stenosis)(Condition)
- Low back pain - work (see: Back pain - returning to work)(Self-Care)
- Low bone density (see: Osteoporosis)(Condition)
- Low white blood cell count - drinking water safely (see: Drinking water safely during cancer treatment)(Self-Care)
- Low white blood cell count - eating safely (see: Safe eating during cancer treatment)(Self-Care)
- (Special Topic)
- Low-calorie alcohol (see: Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie alcoholic beverages (see: Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie mixed drinks (see: Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)(Special Topic)
- Low-calorie spirits (see: Lower-calorie choices for alcoholic drinks)(Special Topic)
- Low-grade Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
- Lower gastrointestinal series (see: Barium enema)(Medical Test)
- Lower GI series (see: Barium enema)(Medical Test)
- (Special Topic)
- Loxia (see: Torticollis)(Condition)
Ls
- LSIL - Pap (see: Pap test)(Medical Test)
Lu
- Lumbago - work (see: Back pain - returning to work)(Self-Care)
- Lumbar decompression - discharge (see: Spine surgery - discharge)(Discharge)
- Lumbar pain - chronic - cognitive behavioral (see: Cognitive behavioral therapy for back pain)(Discharge)
- Lumbar pain - chronic - narcotics (see: Taking narcotics for back pain)(Discharge)
- Lumbar pain - InDepth (see: Back pain and sciatica - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Lumbar pain - lifting (see: Lifting and bending the right way)(Self-Care)
- Lumbar pain - spondylolisthesis (see: Spondylolisthesis)(Condition)
- Lumbar pain - sports (see: Back pain and sports)(Self-Care)
- Lumbar pain - work (see: Back pain - returning to work)(Self-Care)
- Lumbar puncture (see: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection)(Medical Test)
- Lumbar radiculopathy (see: Herniated disk)(Condition)
- Lumbar radiculopathy - sciatica (see: Sciatica)(Condition)
- Lumbar radiculopathy - sciatica - InDepth (see: Back pain and sciatica - InDepth)(In-Depth)
- Lumbar spinal fusion (see: Spinal fusion)(Surgery)
- Lumbar stenosis -managing (see: Managing your chronic back pain)(Self-Care)
- (Medical Test)
- Lung complications - deep breathing exercises (see: Deep breathing after surgery)(Self-Care)
- Lung complications - incentive spirometer (see: Using an incentive spirometer)(Self-Care)
Ly
- Lyme borreliosis - questions (see: Lyme disease - what to ask your doctor)(Doctor Questions)
- (Condition)
- (Doctor Questions)
- (In-Depth)
- Lymphoma - adults (see: Brain tumor - primary - adults)(Condition)
- Lymphoma - B-cell lymphoma, brain (see: Primary lymphoma of the brain)(Condition)
- Lymphoma - brain (see: Primary lymphoma of the brain)(Condition)
- Lymphoma - brain radiation (see: Brain radiation - discharge)(Discharge)
- Lymphoma - recurrence (see: What if cancer comes back?)(Special Topic)
- Lymphoma - targeted (see: Targeted therapy: questions to ask your doctor)(Special Topic)
- Lymphoma-recurrence (see: What if cancer comes back?)(Special Topic)
- Lymphoma-targeted (see: Targeted therapy: questions to ask your doctor)(Special Topic)
- Lysergic acid diethylamide (see: Substance use - LSD)(Special Topic)
- Lysosomal storage disease - Tay-Sachs disease (see: Tay-Sachs disease)(Condition)