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Don't shrug off shoulder pain

December 21, 2020

Achy shoulders? Find out what causes shoulder pain, how it is treated and why you should never ignore pain in your shoulders.

tags: arthritis , inflammation , newsletter , shoulder pain , surgery

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Scheduled procedures and surgeries during COVID...

October 19, 2020

If you have a surgery scheduled during COVID–19, here is some information on the current safeguards in place, and what to expect before...

tags: newsletter , pain , safety precautions , surgery , vaccinations

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Got groin pain or swelling? Don't ignore it...

July 20, 2020

They are pretty common, but groin hernias shouldn't be ignored. Here's how to spot one, and how it should be treated to avoid dangerous...

tags: groin hernia , muscles , newsletter , surgery

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7 signs it's time for knee or hip replacement...

July 6, 2020

Is your knee or hip pain impossible to ignore? Here's how to determine when it might be time to consider knee or hip replacement surgery...

tags: arthritis , joint replacement , newsletter , osteoarthritis , surgery

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What you need to know about spinal cord injuries

December 2, 2019

There are two types of spinal cord injuries--complete and incomplete. Depending on the type of spinal cord injury you have, the symptoms and ...

tags: orthopedics , spine , spine injury , spine surgery

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What you should know about robot-assisted hysterectomy

October 3, 2019

More than 600,000 hysterectomies are performed each year in the United States. In fact, by 60 years of age, more than one-third of all women ...

tags: robotic surgery , robotic surgery surgery , surgery , women's health

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Orthopedic expertise you need

July 31, 2019

You may think of Parkridge East solely for our mom and baby services.

tags: orthopedics , orthopedic surgery , parkridge east , parkridge health

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What you should know about robot-assisted surgery

June 30, 2019

In the past, hysterectomy was considered a major and significant surgery, requiring a large amount of recovery time. But these days, robot-assisted...

tags: gynecology , hysterectomy , minimally invasive surgery , robotic surgery , surgery

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Should You Consider a Cholecystectomy?

June 27, 2019

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 25 million Americans experience gallstones at some point. Of that population...

tags: cholecystectomy , gallbladder , gall stones , general surgery

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Headed Into Surgery? Be Prepared!

October 19, 2018

If you are one of the many who have a surgical procedure scheduled for this year, our team at Parkridge Medical Center wants to give you tips...

tags: parkridge medical center , surgery

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