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Dealing with Pain from Old Sports Injuries
Acute sports injuries can cause chronic pain later in life. Learn how you can manage the symptoms of chronic pain.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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When to See a Doctor for Leg Swelling
What do swollen legs mean? Find out some of the causes of swollen legs and learn about swollen legs treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Causes of Ankle Pain After Running and Treatment Options
Discover the causes of ankle pain after running, how to reduce ankle pain while running, and other treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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How to Avoid, Treat, and Recover from Common Pickleball Injuries
Learn about common pickleball injuries and how to avoid, treat, and recover from them from the experts at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Women’s Heart Health: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Hypertension
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can be serious if left untreated. Learn your risk factors and how to discuss it with your doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Gordie’s Story: How Foot Treatment at UPMC Helped Him Reach the Finish Line
Chronic lower-body problems stemming from a high school foot injury kept Gordie Dunlap from running for almost 40 years. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Do I Have a Sprain or a Strain?
Sprains involve ligaments and strains involve muscles and tendons. Both cause pain and mobility problems and have similar treatments. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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What Is a Soft-Tissue Injury?
Soft tissue is any part of the body other than bones and organs which help it to move and function, such as muscles, tendons, fat, fibrous tissue, nerves, or blood vessels.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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What is Ankle Instability and What Can You Do About It?
Ankle instability results from repeated ankle sprains, even minor ones. One of the ways to treat it is with physical therapy. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics