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September 19, 2024

What should we expect if our baby’s in the NICU?

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  • Bariatric Weight Loss Center at NGMC
  • bariatrics
  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
September 17, 2024

What type of bariatric surgery is best for those with Type 2 diabetes?

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  • prevention
  • Prostate Cancer
September 13, 2024

What is prostate cancer?

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  • headache
  • migraine
  • migraines
  • neurology
  • Neurosciences
September 9, 2024

Should I see a neurologist for migraines?

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  • Art Therapy
  • Hospice
  • Hospice of NGMC
  • Music Therapy
September 3, 2024

How does art and music therapy help hospice patients?

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  • Georgia Heart Institute
  • heart failue
  • lavd
August 29, 2024

Heart failure patient embraces second chance thanks to LVAD implant

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  • ekg
  • Georgia Heart Institute
August 27, 2024

What problems can an EKG detect?

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  • c-section
  • Women and Children’s Services
August 22, 2024

What is C-section recovery like?

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  • Oncology
August 20, 2024

What is thyroid cancer?

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  • neurology
  • neuroscience
August 20, 2024

What’s the difference between neurologists and neurosurgeons?

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  • Communicare
  • Hospice of NGMC
August 6, 2024

Remembering Zoua

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  • Hospice of NGMC
August 2, 2024

How long is someone in hospice?

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  • bariatrics
  • pregnancy
  • surgery
July 29, 2024

Can I get pregnant after bariatric surgery?

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  • spine pain
July 26, 2024

Do I need surgery for spine pain?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
July 25, 2024

How long will I be off work after hernia surgery?

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  • The Hernia Center of NGMC
July 25, 2024

How long does it take to recover from hernia surgery?

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  • Cancer Services
  • surgery
July 22, 2024

How is cancer surgery used as part of treatment?

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  • labor
  • pregnancy
  • Women and Children’s Services
July 16, 2024

It’s almost that time: What are the signs of labor starting?

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