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Breast cancer patients' lymphedema risk reduced by microsurgery
https://utswmed.org/medblog/lymphedema-breast-cancer-surgery/
Discover how microsurgical procedures can help reduce the risk of lymphedema after cancer surgery and provide a new treatment option for patients.
What to do if your child fails their school vision screening | Eyes and Vision | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/eye-exam-child-glasses/
If your child failed their school vision screening, a UT Southwestern can help determine if they need glasses or have other vision problems.
Reducing South Asian heart attack risk with culturally tailored care | Heart | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/south-asian-heart-doctor/
South Asian patients tend to develop heart disease earlier in life and at lower BMIs. Explore a new program at UT Southwestern designed to identify patients at risk and intervene to save lives.
As RSV rates soar, get tips to protect new babies | Pediatrics | Your Pregnancy Matters | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/rsv-prevention-newborns/
RSV can cause severe illness in premature babies and infants younger than 6 months. UT Southwestern recommends simple tips to help protect little ones from the virus.
Advanced vNOTES procedure gives more patients a chance for scarless hysterectomy | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/vnotes-hysterectomy-no-scar/
ACOG recommends vaginal hysterectomy if patients need one, but only 25% are done that way. See how vNOTES, an advanced approach, could offer more patients less invasive surgery.
Stiff person syndrome: Celine Dion’s diagnosis highlights rare condition | Brain | Rehabilitation | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/what-is-stiff-person-syndrome/
Learn about stiff person syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. Get insights from UT Southwestern Medical Center's brain and orthopaedics specialists.
Pelvic floor disorders can cause GI symptoms – ARM testing finds answers | Digestive | Men's Health | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/pelvic-floor-gi-symptoms/
Discover how anorectal manometry helps diagnose pelvic floor disorders for patients with fecal incontinence and constipation.
Nutrition know-how for patients taking anti-obesity medication | Diet and Nutrition | Prevention | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/weight-loss-medications-nutrition/
Medications such as Wegovy and Zepbound are effective for weight loss, but that doesn't mean you can eat whatever you want and stay healthy. UT Southwestern offers a nutritional guide for patients who are taking anti-obesity meds.
Tips to help families navigate food allergy policies at school | Diet and Nutrition | Pediatrics | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/food-allergies-school-kids/
Navigating food allergies at school can be scary. Get tips for parents, teachers, and students to have a safe and successful school year.
You don’t need a monthly period. Tips to safely skip your menstrual cycle | Women's Health | UT Southwestern Medical Center
https://utswmed.org/medblog/skipping-period-menstrual-suppression/
Your period always comes at the worst time. But did you know it’s safe (and easy) to skip your monthly menstrual cycle for good? Get the basics from UT Southwestern.