Diagnosis and Pain Management of Endometriosis

By Dr. Maria Swetech

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Endometriosis can affect many women and often goes undiagnosed for many years. As many as one out of 10 women who are of childbearing age may be affected by endometriosis. In cases of endometriosis, tissue that is like what is contained inside the uterus can grow outside of the uterus in areas like the ovaries, …

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Increasing Multiple Sclerosis Awareness

By Dr. Maria Swetech

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition of the central nervous system that affects about 1 million Americans. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord, and its structures are protected by a substance called myelin. In multiple sclerosis, the demyelination process occurs, which is essentially the breakdown of that protective myelin sheath …

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Hyperlipidemia Management

By Dr. Maria Swetech

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Hyperlipidemia is a medical term that refers to abnormally elevated levels of lipids (fats) in the blood. While fats are essential for various bodily functions, abnormal lipid levels can significantly increase the risk of several serious health conditions.

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Common Chronic Heart Conditions Explained

By Dr. Maria Swetech

Common chronic heart conditions

Disruptions in the heart’s structure or function can lead to conditions like heart disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and valve disorders. These issues can arise from health factors, lifestyle choices, or genetics, and addressing them early is key to preventing complications and maintaining heart health.

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