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Bed rest during pregnancy: Is it really necessary? | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/bed-rest-during-pregnancy/
Over the years, doctors have prescribed bed rest to pregnant women to help prevent complications such as miscarriages or preterm labor. However, no scientific evidence to date tells us it’s helpful – and, worse yet, bed rest might even do more harm than good. Learn more.
Inside the brain of someone with an eating disorder | Brain | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/inside-eating-disorder-brain/
Eating disorders are widely misunderstood. Many people think they’re caused by vanity, selfishness, or issues with self control, none of which could be further from the truth. Read more.
Too gruesome for video: The ‘high-energy’ injury of Dallas Cowboy Allen Hurns | Orthopaedics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/allen-hurns-injury-cowboys/
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Allen Hurns suffered a grotesque ankle dislocation during the NFC Wildcard playoff game on Jan. 5, 2019. In this week’s blog, UT Southwestern discusses treatment and recovery for high-energy joint injuries.
Müllerian anomalies: How to spot and treat an irregularly shaped or missing uterus or cervix | Prevention | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/mullerian-anomalies/
The uterus is normally the size of a pear and the inner cavity is triangle-shaped. However, women with müllerian anomalies can have a uterus and cervix that are abnormally shaped or missing completely. Discover what problems these anomalies can create and what treatments are available.
10 epilepsy treatments – from lowest to highest risk | Brain | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/epilepsy-treatments/
UT Southwestern discusses what’s new in the world of epilepsy treatment and which traditional therapies still play a big role.
Patience is key: Understanding the timing of early ultrasounds | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/patience-key-understanding-timing-early-ultrasounds/
Learn about the timing of early ultrasounds during pregnancy. Get expert advice from UT Southwestern Medical Center's pregnancy specialists.
Delivery update: Delayed pushing might do more harm than good | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/delayed-pushing-no-benefits/
Delayed pushing during delivery is a common practice, but resting between full cervical dilation and the pushing stage might do more harm than good. In this week’s Your Pregnancy Matters blog, UT Southwestern discusses what women should know about delayed vs. immediate pushing.
Non-surgical Ways to reduce Eye Wrinkles | UTSW Medical Center Medblog
https://utswmed.org/medblog/eye-rejuvenation/
Enhance your eye wrinkles without surgery. Oculoplastic surgeons offer expert precision to achieve effective results quickly. Learn more.
6 plastic surgery options for treating rheumatoid arthritis | Plastic Surgery | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/rheumatoid-arthritis-plastic-surgery/
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can rob patients of mobility in their fingers and other joints of the body. When medication alone isn’t enough to treat the symptoms, plastic surgery can effectively manage the disease and improve the appearance of the hands. Learn more.
Holiday gift ideas for pregnant women – and some presents to avoid | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/holiday-gift-pregnant-woman/
If an expecting mother is on your holiday gift list, use these tips from UT Southwestern to pick the perfect present (and avoid unintentional hurt feelings). Tips include gifts new moms can use today and long after delivery. Learn more.