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Pelvic Floor Exercises for Pregnancy
Pelvic floor exercises, also called Kegels, are helpful for strengthening the pelvic floor muscles during and after pregnancy.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Pee When You Sneeze? You May Have Stress Incontinence
Women who leak urine when they sneeze, cough, or laugh may have a condition called stress incontinence. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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How to Find the Best Pediatricians Near Me
You and your baby will be seeing a lot of your pediatrician the first year, so it's important to find the right doctor. Here are some factors to consider.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy: When to Seek Care
If you're experiencing problems with bladder or bowel control or sexual function, pelvic floor physical therapy can help. Learn how it works and how it helps.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Painful Sex for Women: Causes, Treatments, and Talking to Your Doctor
Pain during sex is not normal. If you have painful sex on a regular basis, you should call your doctor. Here's what to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Diet for Gestational Diabetes
Many women with gestational diabetes can manage it with a combination of diet and exercise. Learn how to plan healthy meals and snacks for gestational diabetes.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition
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Different Types of Hernias
There are six different types of hernia: inguinal (most common), umbilical, hiatal, epigastric, femoral, and incisional. Learn causes and symptoms of each.Read More
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Urinary Incontinence in Women: Risk Factors
The risk factors for urinary incontinence in women are well known. Find out whether you have any risk factors for this common, treatable condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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UPMC Life Changers: How Dr. Sharee Livingston Is Working to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Women of Color
Dr. Sharee Livingston, an ob-gyn at UPMC Lititz, co-founded an initiative to help improve outcomes for pregnant women of color. Learn more.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Pregnancy and Childbirth, UPMC Stories