Search Results for: balance
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Article - 6 Minute Read
Sarah’s Story: How the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Changed the Life of an Oscar-Winning Writer and Director
Learn how Oscar winning screenwriting-director Sarah Polley made a full recovery from crippling concussion symptoms after receiving care at the UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Here’s How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Period
Experts advise avoiding negative terms when it comes to first periods. Here's how you can explain menstruation and prep them for their first period.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z, Pediatrics, Women's Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What to Know About Pregnancy After Recurrent Miscarriages
Pregnancy after recurrent miscarriages brings with it a host of emotions and concerns. Here's what you should know if you're hoping to try for another pregnancyRead More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Article - 8 Minute Read
COVID-19 and the 2023-24 Flu Season: What to Know
With COVID-19 still around and respiratory virus season approaching, vaccination and other preventive efforts are important. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness
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Article - 3 Minute Read
Finding Relief for Back Pain During Pregnancy
During pregnancy, your uterus expands and your weight and hormone levels change – shifting your center of gravity and weakening your abdominal muscles. These changes can affect your posture and put extra strain on your back.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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UPMC Podcast: Life After Weight Loss with Dr. Rubin
This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not medical care or advice. Clinicians should rely on their own medical judgments when advising their patients. Patients in need of medical care should consult their personal care provider. Losing a large amount of weight can be life-changing, but it can also come with…Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Causes Missed Periods, Besides Pregnancy?
Wondering, 'Why did I miss my period if I'm not pregnant?' Read about other reasons for missed periods, including stress, obesity, health conditions, and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Understanding Outpatient Limb Loss Therapy
If you suffer a limb loss, occupational and physical therapy can help you regain your strength, movement, and ability to perform daily tasks with a prosthesis.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Article - 5 Minute Read
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