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Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms Podcast: Motivated by Motherhood
Brandy was thrilled to be pregnant with her third child, and first girl. But late in her third trimester, she was diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening heart failure. A transplant saved her life. Find out more about Brandy’s story in the fourth episode of “Ryan Shazier’s 50 Phenoms.”Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Comprehensive Stroke Care: What Does It Mean?
UPMC Hamot is the first and only hospital in Erie certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center by DNV GL Healthcare* — which means our health care team can treat any kind of stroke, even the most serious.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Advanced Treatment Options for Stroke and Brain Aneurysm
UPMC Hamot is the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Erie and offers full stroke treatment capabilities. Learn more about the latest treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Non-Epileptic Seizures: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
When you experience non-epileptic seizures, you may be confused, alarmed, or afraid. Don't be. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Do I Have Parkinson’s Disease or an Essential Tremor?
While you may be familiar with Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor is much less known, yet much more common—eight times more common, in fact.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Is Acute Flaccid Myelitis? Medical Headlines Explained
Acute flaccid myelitis is an extremely rare spinal inflammation disorder, usually in children. Learn the causes, symptoms, and treatments.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Tips for Life with Epilepsy (and How to Create a Seizure Safety Plan)
Epilepsy is a scary diagnosis. Life with epilepsy, though, can be managed. Here are some tips on how to manage epilepsy and create a seizure safety plan.Read More
Categorized as: Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Melissa’s Recovery from Concussion
One in ten high school athletes in the United States who play contact sports will suffer a concussion each year they play. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine
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Article - 6 Minute Read
BOTOX® Might be the Surprising Answer to Chronic Migraines
Botox can be an effective option for treating chronic migraines. Learn more about side effects, risk factors, and results.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness