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50 Phenoms: How Kelly Bundridge Kept Fighting After Double Amputation
Kelly Bundridge lost both her legs above her knee after a car crash. But she was determined to walk again. Learn her story in "Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms." Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, UPMC Stories
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Chris’ Story: Getting Active Again After Same-Day Knee Replacement
An active lifestyle took a toll on Chris' knees, but same-day replacement surgery is helping him become active once more. Learn more from UPMC. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics, UPMC Stories
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UPMC Life Changers: How Dr. Mubashir Mumtaz Helps Humanity
Mubashir Mumtaz, a cardiac surgeon at UPMC Harrisburg, provides lifesaving care in Pennsylvania and in his native Pakistan through a charitable organization. Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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50 Phenoms: How Sara Stays Strong with Brittle Bone Disease
Sara Simpson was born with the condition osteogenesis imperfecta, or "brittle bone disease." Despite the challenges it causes, she doesn't back down. Watch Now
Categorized as: Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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Reproductive Endocrinology: Bryana’s Story
When Bryana Hayes and her wife, Katie, were ready to start a family, they wanted to find a doctor who specialized in fertility treatments. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, UPMC Stories
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Doug’s Story: Back on Course After Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
After Doug felt back pain, doctors discovered he had a large abdominal aortic aneurysm. He received treatment at UPMC Harrisburg and recovered. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC Stories
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Luca’s Story: Aligning With His Identity Through Gender-Affirming Surgery
Learn how gender-affirming top surgery at UPMC Passavant with Dr. Brodie Parent helped Luca align with his gender identity. Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC Stories
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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
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Wes’ Story: Record-Breaking Triple Jumper Leaps Past Injuries
Ever since he was a boy, it was clear that Wesley Matsuka-Williams was fast. Growing up in Norwich, England, Wes' dad saw his son's talent and signed him up for the local track team. Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine, UPMC Stories