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Baby Born at 28-Weeks Due to Rare Condition
Read baby Beckham's inspiring story of premature birth at 28 weeks due to HELLP syndrome. Learn how UnityPoint Health – Meriter's NICU team provided exceptional care in Madison, Wisconsin.
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38-Year-Old Patient's Breast Self Exam Leads to Life-Saving Care
When 38-year-old Sara Kingland noticed a painless, rigid area that felt like a "hard spider web" in her left breast, she knew it was time to see her doctor.
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Wrapping a Young Mother in Care After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
As a young cancer patient, Lundin is passionate about sharing her story. She wants others to know breast cancer can happen to women younger than the age of 40 and hopes women will work with their doctors to thoroughly address any symptoms or concerns related to their breast health.
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Male Postpartum Depression
Learn about male postpartum depression symptoms, an easy way to approach a new dad who might be struggling and the single biggest risk factor, which leaves men more vulnerable to paternal postpartum depression.
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The Ultimate Pregnancy Appointment Guide: What to Expect Week by Week at Your Prenatal Visits
It's important to see your care team regularly for touchpoints and milestones that are part of your pregnancy. Learn the recommended timeline for prenatal visits, and the importance of each test and discussion to prepare for a safe pregnancy.
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6 Reasons Why Your Baby May Be Admitted to NICU
Learn the 6 common reasons your baby may be admitted to the NICU with guidance from UnityPoint Health. Understand the factors that lead to neonatal care and how the NICU team supports your baby's health and development.
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Why Am I Cold All the Time? 11 Underlying Causes of Cold Intolerance
Discover the common reasons for feeling cold all the time, including potential medical conditions, lifestyle factors and when to seek medical advice. Learn how to address cold intolerance, according to a doctor.
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Why You’re Having Night Sweats and When to Worry
Though uncomfortable, night sweats are typically a harmless side effect of several manageable conditions. A UnityPoint Health medical expert breaks down different causes — from hormonal shifts and lifestyle factors to red flags that signal serious illnesses.
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Don’t Ignore These Ovarian Cancer Warnings Signs
Ovarian cancer can be a challenging condition to diagnose, as it often doesn't create noticeable symptoms in its early stages. However, understanding the risk factors and potential signs of the disease helps you respond quickly by seeing a doctor if something feels off.
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27 Ways to Manage Hot Flashes: From Natural Remedies to Medicine
Hot flashes feel like you’re living in a sauna. These sudden heat waves happen for a variety of reasons. Learn why your body turns up the heat, triggers to avoid, ways to get relief naturally and when to see a doctor.