Search Results for: ENT
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How Direct Inpatient Admission Works for Pediatric Patients
Direct admission is when a patient goes to a hospital without going through its emergency department. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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The Urgent Need for More Nurse Preceptors
In this Q&A, Dr. Brandy Hershberger, UPMC’s Chief Nursing Officer/Vice President, UPMC Centers for Nursing Excellence and Academic Affairs, discusses why hospitals, health care systems, professional groups, and policymakers need to recognize and support their efforts.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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IVF With or wWthout ICSI: Which Fertility Treatment Is Right for You?
For some couples who have trouble conceiving a baby, in vitro fertilization in vitro fertilization (IVF) is one possible route to a successful pregnancy..Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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How to Know When You Need Treatment for Flat Feet
Flat feet can damage the tendons as well as joints in the foot, causing significant pain. Find out when to seek treatment and what therapies can help.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Inpatient Rehab Helped Nancy After Heart Surgery
Nancy was visiting Pittsburgh to attend her daughter's nursing school graduation when she learned she needed emergency open-heart surgery. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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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 a Speech Therapist Works with Aphasia Patients
Someone with aphasia may have trouble speaking, reading, or writing. This occurs when the language centers of the brain have become damaged.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Benefits of Playing Squash and How to Prevent Injuries
Squash is growing in popularity in Pittsburgh. Learn the benefits of this fun, fast-paced sport, as well as its most common injuries and how to prevent them.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Dorothy’s Story: Hip Replacement Surgery to Improve Her Pain
Dorothy underwent a hip replacement procedure with orthopaedic surgeon Terrance Foust, DO, at UPMC Cole in September 2023. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics