Medical Edge from Mayo Clinic
Minimal Incision Hip Replacement
The severe pain of arthritis in your hips can knock you off your feet. Literally. What can you do? Have your hips replaced. Doctors at Mayo Clinic have a new way to make recovery from surgery less painful and much easier.
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Hip Fractures
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Joints: How they work
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Arthritis
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=31D7268F-AD59-493A-AF4CA8F002FBCD5A
Hip Pain
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=C08D0939-5DB7-4E10-82E3FC918C927B84
Arthritis: Protect your joints to prevent pain
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=DB87B489-AD43-45C9-A525FB2EA58168FC
Alternative Arthritis Treatments
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Healthy Aging Center
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Arthritis Center
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Breast Reduction Surgery
Women with very large breasts develop many symptoms that can dramatically lessen their quality of life. These symptoms include back pain,neck pain, shoulder pain, skin irritation, indentations in shoulders from straps, restriction of physical activity and extreme self-consciousness. Mayo Clinic offers breast reduction surgery to patients who would benefit from treatment.
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Breast Distress: When bigger isn't better
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Breast Pain: Common but often manageable
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Women's Health Center
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/healthylivingcenter/centers.cfm?objectid=000D7300-6228-1B37-8D7E80C8D77A0000
Breast Self Exam
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Appointments: 507-284-2511
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Lung Rehab after Surgery
Mayo Clinic develops program to start rehabilitation soon after thoracic surgery. The program involves having patients begin rehabilitation a day or two after lung or esophageal surgery (as long as the patients are willing and able to do so).
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Lung Cancer
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Esophageal Cancer
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=9B813F8D-949E-4212-948FA2C31D8DEEEE
Pneumonia
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Music Therapy
Ever had a bad day and cranked up your favorite CD to block it out? It helps you relax maybe you hum along. Music can be very powerful. That's why researchers at Mayo Clinic are looking into using music as a therapeutic tool -- to help cancer patients cope with their disease and their treatment.
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Mental health quiz
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=C59A0C97-B135-4FAB-966BDB24A4EB606A
Chemotherapy: Coping with side effects
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=D45218B2-73AC-499A-A12B8C749A00DA9A
Aplastic Anemia
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=BBF63113-1AC6-4EAB-B10232C099C4C55E
Anxiety: Treatment can help
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=FCF57AF8-12F9-43A4-BED7007474C650B5
Helping kids through crisis situations
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=73B4D568-7F28-47FB-B753060654AB0CA3
Children's Health Center
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Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN:
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Removing Bile Duct Stones
Excruciating pain. That's how some people describe the pain of common gallstones. If you get gallstones, and many people do, you might have to have your gallbladder removed. But sometimes stones pass into your bile duct before surgery. If they get stuck there, the stones can cause serious, even life-threatening problems. So how do you get rid of stones in your bile duct? Two options: surgery, or a much less invasive procedure.
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Gallstones
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Gallbladder cancer
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=0578836F-18B3-4EA6-8A1D2A3C98F3DCF4
Pancreatitis
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=DCE55FA1-A252-4CAE-82F298767822DB69
Digestive Center
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/centers.cfm?objectid=00035E25-38A8-1B32-82D780C8D77A0000
Difficulty swallowing
http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/conditioncenters/invoke.cfm?objectid=AC404657-4731-4027-9BA054F4772C1D06
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN:
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Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL:
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Canada toll-free appointments: 888-441-2133
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