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Article - 5 Minute Read
What Is a Urogynecologist and How Can They Help with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction?
A urogynecologist is a doctor who treats problems of the female pelvic floor, including incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Addressing Behavioral Health Barriers for People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Nearly 1.6 million Americans live with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). But each journey is unique. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Ways to Soothe an Upset Stomach
If you have an upset stomach, you may wonder what caused it. Was it the pizza you ate last night or the new medication you've started?Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Phil’s Story: Moving On from Chronic Pain
When his pain started, Phil was in his late 20s and in good health. He sought help from multiple providers to find out what was causing his pain.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Article - 4 Minute Read
What Female Athletes Need to Know About Pelvic Health
According to Megan Glod, DPT, more people should consider their pelvic floor muscles when exercising. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
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How to Make the Most of a Visit with Your Primary Care Physician: What Patients Should Know
Here's your essential guide to making the most of a visit with your PCP — whether it's in person or virtual.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: What You Need to Know about DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) can be a life-threatening condition. Ulka Sachdev, MD, Co-director of the Vein Center at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, discusses causes, the warning signs and what you should discuss with your doctor.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Can I Use a Hot Tub When I’m Pregnant?
A soak in a hot tub might seem like the perfect answer to pregnancy aches and pains. But is is safe? Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Is Acetaminophen Safe for Children? Dosage Guidelines and Tips for Parents
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says acetaminophen is safe for kids and adults. But always talk to your doctor before giving your child a new medicine.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics