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What Are the Five Stages of Kidney Disease?
Doctors divide chronic kidney disease (CKD) into five stages. Learn about what you might experience in each stage.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Are the Signs of Kidney Disease?
Most signs of chronic kidney disease don't appear until the condition is well advanced. Here's what you need to know about symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Can I Donate a Kidney if I Have Pre-existing Conditions?
Learn more about kidney donation requirements and how pre-existing medical conditions may affect your ability to be a living kidney donor.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Kidney Transplant, Transplant
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Can Living Donation Impact Fertility?
Learn how living organ donation can affect your fertility and how to have a healthy pregnancy after donating or receiving an organ.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Transplant
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Kidney Transplant Fertility Resources at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Women who've donated or received a kidney transplant can get pregnant after. Learn what to expect and find resources to help.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What Is Double Lung Transplantation? Eligibility, Recovery, and Survival Rates
Learn more about double lung transplantation, including eligibility, recovery, and lung transplant survival rates.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Transplant
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Quiz
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge on Stroke in Women
Stroke affects more than 800,000 Americans each year, making it the fifth-leading cause of death in the country. Learn more.Start Quiz
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Samantha’s High-Risk Pregnancy Journey
Samantha, 30, received prenatal care from several health care providers at UPMC Magee-Womens Specialty Services in Wexford. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What Women Need to Know About Their Heart Health
Heart disease is the number one killer of women. Learn more from UPMC cardiologist, Malamo Countouris, MD.Listen Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast