Search Results for: survivor
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Supporting LGBTQIA+ Survivors of Domestic Abuse
You can help support LGBTQIA+ survivors and victims of domestic violence by knowing the warning signs of abuse and offering emotional or material support.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Cindy’s Story: Rehab Unit Helps COVID-19 Survivor Return Home
After a long battle with COVID-19, including a 3-week hospital stay and 5 days on a ventilator, Cindy turned to UPMC Western Maryland's Comprehensive Inpatient Rehab Unit (CIRU) to prepare for her return homeRead More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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Life After Head and Neck Cancer: UPMC Survivorship Clinic
UPMC created the Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Clinic to care for people dealing with side effects related to their cancer treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Coping With Cancer Survivor Guilt
Cancer survivor guilt is a common challenge. Discover eight strategies for processing and coping with the complex emotions you may feel after surviving cancer.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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National Cancer Survivors Day – Cancer Journey Tips
Read about cancer journey tips from cancer survivors who commented on our Facebook page, as we celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care
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Rehabilitation After Stroke: Outpatient Therapy for Stroke Recovery
Do you know the symptoms of a stroke or how to respond? Learn how to spot a stroke and respond and the types of outpatient therapies that help to treat strokes.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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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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Understanding Chronic Stroke and Stroke Recovery
Recovering from a stroke can take a long time. If you or someone you love has had a stroke, here's what you need to know about chronic stroke and recovery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What Are the First Signs of Kidney Cancer?
Learn about the first signs of kidney cancer, early detection, risk factors, treatment options, and more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Urology