Search Results for: Lightheadedness
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What to Do When Your Child Experiences Fainting and Dizziness
Fainting is common in children. Although it usually is not serious, it's important to recognize the signs and know what to do when it happens.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Does Dehydration Raise Blood Pressure?
You may wonder if dehydration affects your heart health. For example, does dehydration raise blood pressure or lower it? Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Here’s How Vegetarians Can Get Enough Protein After Weight Loss Surgery
Protein is important after bariatric surgery, but you might not get enough if you eat don't eat meat. This vegetarian meal plan can help.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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What Is a Stress Test? And What to Expect if You Have to Take One
A stress test is a test shows how your heart works during exercise. Learn why you might need one, what it's like, how long it takes, and how to prepare.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Cold Sweats: Is it the Cold or Flu?
Breaking out in a cold sweat can feel weird. What exactly do cold sweats mean? And what should you know about how to treat cold sweats if you ever have them.Read More
Categorized as: Cold and Flu, Health Topics A-Z, Living and Wellness
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What Should I Do If I Think I Have Long COVID?
If you have new or continuing symptoms three months or more after an original COVID-19 illness, you may have "long COVID." Find out how you should handle it.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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Malnutrition Symptoms and Treatment Options
If you're experiencing symptoms of malnutrition, talk to your health care provider about testing, treatment, and nutritional guidance.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Why Do I Have Blood in My Stool?
Many different health conditions can cause rectal bleeding. Learn more about the different causes and when you should call your doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Orthostatic Hypotension: One Patient’s Journey to the Magee-Womens Heart Program
Orthostatic hypotension is also known as postural hypotension. It is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure quickly drops after moving from a seated to a standing position.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
