by Daniel Cronk, MD | Oct 1, 2019 | Men's Health, Regain Health, Weight Loss, Women's Health
The goal of bariatric surgery is to do something to the stomach to help you lose weight that makes you feel full faster while eating less food. Myth or fact? This is a great topic to discuss since it is often a source of confusion when it comes to guiding eating...
by Rachel Newmyer, RN | Sep 27, 2019 | Men's Health, Regain Health, Weight Loss, Women's Health
Dear Navigator, I am scheduled for surgery but have not come to your consent class. I have heard much information is covered in that class, but I have questions about the hospital stay. How long will I be in the hospital, and what do I need to bring? These are great...
by erlangerhealth | Jul 22, 2019 | Men's Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Regain Health, Women's Health
No one ever wants to consider the worst-case scenario when it comes to pregnancy, but for thousands of American families each year, perinatal and neonatal loss are a sad reality. When the worst happens, know that you aren’t alone. Erlanger offers resources to help you...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 21, 2019 | Cancer Issues, Cancer Issues, Men's Health, Pediatric Cancer Issues, Regain Health, Women's Health
When you or a loved one are diagnosed with cancer, all the terminology you hear can be confusing and just plain scary. So, let’s make at least one part of it easier to understand — cancer staging. First things first, let’s put a definition with “cancer staging.”...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 5, 2019 | Child & Family Health, Regain Health
Clubfoot is relatively rare, but for those affected by the condition, along with their families, it can have a major impact. Fortunately, there are effective treatment methods available today. Clubfoot is a congenital disorder that occurs in about one in every 1,000...
by erlangerhealth | Jun 5, 2019 | Back, Bone & Joint Health, Fitness & Wellness, Fitness & Wellness, Men's Health, Orthopaedics, Regain Health, Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine, Women's Health
You wake up, get out of bed and feel a stabbing pain in your heel. Sound familiar? If so, you may be dealing with plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It’s caused by inflammation in the plantar fascia, the thick band of...