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My team and I sit with every patient to explain how to properly take thyroid medication. With thyroid replacement medications, the instructions are basically the opposite of most other drugs: You must take thyroid hormone replacement medication on an empty stomach with water only.

My best advice would be to start with the hospital where you plan to deliver. Although nitrous oxide is becoming more popular and available, it is still not widely available in the Dallas area.

My colleague Kelli Hulsman, M.S., B.S.N., RN, IBCLC, is a lactation consultant at William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital . She works with new moms who plan to breastfeed, teaching our prenatal classes and offering guidance throughout the breastfeeding journey.

It’s one of the reasons she chose to focus on thyroid and parathyroid surgery. “It is very rewarding to make a significant impact on my patients’ lives with very well-tolerated endocrine surgical procedures, “she says. Dr.

I’ve been honored to teach this technique to my colleagues at UT Southwestern and fellow gynecologists across the country in the hope that more women have access to the least invasive hysterectomy possible.

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My patients often ask me, “What’s the best type of exercise for heart health?” Here’s what I tell them:  I don’t care what type of exercise you do as long as you do something! There is no “magic bullet” for exercise. There’s no “only way” to do it. For example, I’m a cross-trainer.

For example, my colleague, V. Vinod Mootha, M.D. , is working to better understand the underlying genetic cause of FECD, which makes the cornea swell.

My colleagues and I at UT Southwestern have participated in research and thought leadership advancements that have transformed standards of patient care.  Four advancements strike me as the most profound in the treatment of brain tumors .

By the time he arrived at my office, the pain in his right shoulder was so intense it was “driving him into the ground,” he said.