Search Results for: neurologist
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Health Disparities Q&A with Lawrence Uradu, MD
Lawrence Uradu, MD, is a UPMC diagnostic radiologist and director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Imaging Services at Pitt.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness
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What Is a Meningioma?
A meningioma is a tumor that involves the central nervous system. Learn about symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Evaluation and Management of Seizures and Epilepsy: Q&A With Dr. Fong-Isariyawongse
What are the warning signs of a seizure? How do doctors diagnose seizures? UPMC neurologist Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, MD, answers these questions and more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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What Is Osteogenesis Imperfecta (Brittle Bone Disease)?
Osteogenesis imperfecta, or "brittle bone disease," is a genetic condition that causes frequent bone fractures and other symptoms. Learn more from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Orthopaedics
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How to Treat Migraines at Home
How to treat migraines at home: symptoms, OTC medications, other treatments at home, and when should you see a doctor.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis – What Is the Connection?
MS is an inflammatory disorder that targets a person's central nervous system. It's there that the link between MS and IBS begins.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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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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Types of Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
There are two main types of epilepsy: focal seizure disorders and generalized seizure disorders. Learn about the types of epilepsy and their symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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When Is It Time To See A Neurosurgeon?
Neurosurgeons are surgeons who are specially trained to operate on the brain, spine, and nerves throughout the body. Here are some conditions they may treat.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health