Search Results for: heart condition
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Should I Schedule an In-Person or Video Visit?
Video visits are convenient and popular. In-person visits are sometimes necessary. How to decide what is right for you when scheduling with your provider.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Tips to Avoid Cold-Weather Running Injuries
Running in the cold carries the risk of sprains, strains, falls, and other injuries. Learn how you can stay healthy while staying active.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Ken’s Story: How a Colonoscopy Helped Him Beat Cancer
An important tool for preventing cancer is a colonoscopy where a small camera is used to examine the colon. Ken traveled to UPMC Passavant–McCandless for his.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories
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Center for Rare Disease Therapy: Giving Hope to Parents of Kids with Rare Diseases
The Center for Rare Disease Therapy at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh sees more than 200 new patients with rare inborn errors of metabolism each year, and manages care for thousands of patients living with previously diagnosed rare disorders.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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What Is Vasculitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Vasculitis is a group of rare diseases involving inflammation of blood vessels. Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms, and treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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UPMC Sports Medicine Return to Play: Shoulder Injuries
UPMC has experts who are specifically trained in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic shoulder injuries. Learn more.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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What to Know About Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
Hyponatremia and hypernatremia are electrolyte disorders that cause sodium to be too low or high. Learn what causes them.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Q and A: Osteoarthritis Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments with Dr. Plate
How do I know if the joint pain I am experiencing is osteoarthritis? Dr. Plate, a hip and knee orthopedic surgeon at UPMC, explains causes and treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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UPMC Hamot Offers New Procedure to Treat GERD
The LINX® Reflux Management System is a newer GERD treatment that can improve your symptoms and quality of life. Learn how it works.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness