Search Results for: delivery
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How Long Does it Take to Recover from Vaginal Delivery?
Your recovery after vaginal delivery can depend on several factors, but here are some things you can expect and the typical length of time it takes to recover.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Epidurals For Labor and Delivery: What You Need to Know
Epidurals offer pain relief during labor and delivery. Learn more about the pros and cons of epidurals for labor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Packing Your Delivery Bag for Labor? 11 Items You Need
When it comes to prepping for your baby’s big arrival, it’s a good idea to start packing your maternity bag a few weeks in advance. Check out our list find the must-have items for your bag.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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The Patient-Centered Value System: How Co-Design Improves Care Delivery, Patient Experience
Using the patient experience as a catalyst to drive transformational change is leading to improved outcomes and reduced costs.Watch Now
Categorized as: UPMC Next
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How to Pack a Delivery Bag for Labor
Need tips on how to back your delivery bag for labor? Check out what our experts at Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC suggest in this tip sheet checklist.Learn More
Categorized as: Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How Can Speech Therapy Help People with Head and Neck Cancer?
What's speech therapy for people with head and neck cancer? Learn how speech therapy after cancer can help with swallowing and communication.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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How Much Ibuprofen Can I Take?
Ibuprofen is an effective painkiller, but it's not safe for all. Find out if ibuprofen is for you, how much you can take, and the risks of ibuprofen overdose.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is an APGAR Score?
The APGAR score is a measurement of your baby's health in five key categories right after birth: breathing, heart rate, reflexes, skin color, and muscle tone.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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How to Switch Doctors During Pregnancy: What to Do if You Have Concerns
If you feel unhappy with your prenatal care for any reason, know that it's OK to change doctors. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth