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  Dorothy’s Story: Hip Replacement Surgery to Improve Her Pain

  April 3, 2024

  Dorothy underwent a hip replacement procedure with orthopaedic surgeon Terrance Foust, DO, at UPMC Cole in September 2023. Learn more.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics

  Tagged with: Affinity

  

• Article - 5 Minute Read

  Prostate and Testicular Cancer in the LGBTQIA+ Community

  March 1, 2024

  Men who have sex with men and gay and bisexual men should know their risks of prostate and testicular cancers and how to get screened for these cancers.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

  Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

• Article - 4 Minute Read

  Am I Experiencing PMDD?

  January 2, 2024

  Premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD) causes extreme emotions, like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Find out the signs of PMDD and how doctors treat it.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health

  Tagged with: Discovery, magee

  

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• Article - 3 Minute Read

  A Guide to Self-Care for Caregivers

  October 23, 2023

  Caregivers provide routine care or assistance to someone who has an illness, disability, or other ongoing need. Learn more about caring for the caregiver.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

• Article - 6 Minute Read

  Tips for Ordering at Restaurants After Bariatric Surgery

  October 4, 2023

  If you've had bariatric surgery, you may feel anxious about eating out at a restaurant. Learn tips for how you can follow your diet while having a good time.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

  Tagged with: Discovery

  

• Podcast

  UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Healing Your Spine

  February 4, 2024

  Back pain doesn’t have to take over your life. Christopher Standaert talks treatment options for patients to improve their pain without medications and surgeries.Listen Now

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast

  Tagged with: Affinity, Specialty

  

• Article - 4 Minute Read

  How Prostate Cancer Care at UPMC Helped One Man Get Back to Traveling

  September 29, 2023

  After learning his prostate cancer was growing quickly, Ray underwent radiation and hormone therapy at UPMC. Now cancer-free, he's traveling again.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories

  Tagged with: Affinity

  

• Article - 7 Minute Read

  Degenerative Disc Disease: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments

  December 22, 2023

  Degenerative disc disease happens with age, and nearly everyone is at risk. Learn preventive strategies and new treatment options.Read More

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Spine Health

  Tagged with: Consideration

  

• Podcast

  UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Importance of Medical Play for Hospitalized Children

  September 18, 2023

  Being in the hospital can be frightening and stressful for a child, but medical play can make a real difference in their experience.Listen Now

  Medically Reviewed by UPMC

  Categorized as: Children's Mental Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast

  Tagged with: Affinity