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What Is Brachytherapy Treatment for Prostate Cancer?
LDR brachytherapy or prostate seed implantation is a type of radiation therapy used to treat prostate cancer. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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What Female Athletes Need to Know About Pelvic Health
According to Megan Glod, DPT, more people should consider their pelvic floor muscles when exercising. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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Why You Shouldn’t Skip Your 6 Week Postpartum Checkup
A new parent's focus is on caring for your newborn. But your body endures much during pregnancy and afterward, and postpartum checkups can keep you healthy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What to Do About Incontinence During Menopause
Does menopause cause incontinence? Here's what older women need to know about urinary continence during menopause — including how to treat the problem.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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How Prostate Cancer Care at UPMC Helped One Man Get Back to Traveling
After learning his prostate cancer was growing quickly, Ray underwent radiation and hormone therapy at UPMC. Now cancer-free, he's traveling again.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Can I Get Pregnant with Uterine Fibroids?
If you've been diagnosed with uterine fibroids, you may wonder — can uterine fibroids affect fertility? Learn more about fibroids and they may affect fertility.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Receiving Telemedicine Care for Heart Failure: Steve’s Story
Stephen Silveria of Williamsport was one of the first patients to use UPMC's Advanced Heart Failure Telemedicine Clinic.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Could Your Abdominal Pain Be Gallstones? Know the Warning Signs
Gallstones symptoms include pain in your belly and back. If you have frequent belly or back pain, especially after eating, talk to your doctor.Read More
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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