Search Results for: stroke
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Bouncing Back with Rehab: Reclaiming Independence After a Stroke
Liberty Borough resident Phyllis McCorkle was feeling pretty low when she started inpatient rehab at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute at UPMC McKeesport in January 2021.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Learn About the Center for Stroke Rehabilitation with Jennifer Shen, MD
Strokes affect people of all ages. Learn more about innovative stroke treatment at UPMC's Center for Stroke Rehabilitation.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Advanced Stroke Care and Surgeries at The UPMC Neurological Institute
Dr. Bradley Gross from the UPMC Neurological Institute discusses new advances in stroke treatment. Learn the signs and symptoms of a stroke.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Stroke Care: UPMC’s BE FAST
More than 750,000 people in the United States suffer from stroke. Learn to spot the early warning signs and get care fast.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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COVID-19 and Its Connection to Stroke
The Coronavirus seems to attack the vasculature. Risk factors are diabetes, heart disease, and morbid obesity. These are the same for stroke.Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19
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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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What Is a Mini-Stroke? Facts About Transient Ischemic Attack
What is a ministroke? You have probably heard about stroke, but didn't know that it could happen on a smaller scale. Find out more at UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Signs of Stroke in Women
Stroke in women is the third leading cause of death for American women. Learn more about signs and risk factors.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health, Women's Health