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Two minimally invasive weight loss options give Erlanger patients new hope

Two minimally invasive weight loss options give Erlanger patients new hope

Published on Oct 20, 2015 | Breakthrough, Erlanger News, Stay Well, Weight Loss

Weight loss surgeries, like gastric bypass, have been a treatment option since the 1980s, but not everyone is comfortable with — or eligible for — these procedures. For them, Erlanger offers two, revolutionary new options. The Erlanger Metabolic & Bariatric...
Is breast cancer in your genes?

Is breast cancer in your genes?

Published on Oct 12, 2015 | Breast Health, Cancer Issues, Erlanger News, Stay Well, Women's Health

In 2003, Carol Schoner’s mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. You can imagine Carol’s surprise in the wake of her mother’s treatment when, just four years later, she received her own breast cancer diagnosis. Women with a close (first-degree) relative, such as a...
Take the right medicines during pregnancy

Take the right medicines during pregnancy

Published on Oct 8, 2015 | Pregnancy & Childbirth, Stay Well, Women's Health

If you’re planning to start a family, you can help your chances of having a healthy baby by planning ahead and making the right choices about the medications you take. To make sure you’re getting enough of the important nutrients you need, including protein, iron,...
What you need to know about MRSA

What you need to know about MRSA

Published on Sep 28, 2015 by By Jay Sizemore, M.D. | Child & Family Health, Men's Health, Stay Well, Women's Health

It’s a really bad bug with the potential to do serious harm. The bacteria known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA (pronounced MER-sa), can be resistant to treatment with many standard antibiotics, including methicillin. For that reason, a MRSA (a...
What is kidney disease?

What is kidney disease?

Published on Sep 25, 2015 by Juan Class, ACNP | Men's Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health

Your kidneys keep you healthy by filtering waste and extra water from your blood, which then leave the body in urine. Kidney disease results from damage, over time, to the tiny structures inside the kidneys that filter the blood. When the kidneys are damaged, they...
Dealing with the pain of kidney stones

Dealing with the pain of kidney stones

Published on Sep 23, 2015 by Pat O’Donnell, M.D. | Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health

It starts suddenly with a sharp, stabbing pain — usually in the flank or lower abdomen. As the waves of pain progress, nausea and vomiting may occur. No matter how hard you try, the pain won’t go away. What could cause such a sudden problem? It could be a kidney...
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