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Pinched nerves, sciatica and carpal tunnel

Pinched nerves and related common conditions like sciatica and carpal tunnel syndrome can cause significant discomfort and interfere with your daily activities. Understanding these conditions, their causes and how to
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Essential tips for preventing sports injuries

Getting exercise is good for your body and soul, but being active comes with a level of injury risk. Basic injury prevention So what can you do to prevent sports
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The top 10 benefits of virtual care

Virtual care, also known as telehealth or telemedicine, has revolutionized the healthcare industry. With advancements in technology, patients and healthcare providers can connect remotely, offering numerous benefits. But what exactly
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The difference between tonsilitis, strep throat and sore throat

Not all sore throats are the same. Learn the differences between a common sore throat, tonsillitis and strep throat so you can find the right treatment and feel better, faster.
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Is vasectomy the best male birth control for me?

Vasectomy is a practical birth control option for men who no longer want to have children. Likely, it's a procedure you can have done at your local Gundersen clinic.
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LASIK eye surgery: Is it right for me?

Is LASIK eye surgery right for you? Read on to explore what LASIK is, who qualifies for it and if it’s a good option for improving your vision.
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Understanding hearing loss

Aging can be part of hearing loss, but the truth is hearing loss affects people of all ages and has many causes. Learn more about treatment options and prevention strategies.
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The buzz on braces: Top 10 questions about orthodontics

Orthodontic treatment offers health benefits beyond just a beautiful, confident smile. Whether you’re considering braces for you or your child, get answers to the top questions about orthodontics.
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Water or electrolyte drinks: What's better for athletes?

Staying hydrated is essential for all athletes and supporting their physical performance, but there's an ongoing debate: should they drink plain water or opt for electrolyte drinks instead?
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Living with endometriosis & infertility

Endometriosis is a common condition affecting millions of women. Endometriosis management and treatments can improve symptoms, fertility and help you life a full and health life!
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Understanding preeclampsia: Symptoms, causes and treatment

Preeclampsia affects about 1 out of every 12-20 pregnant women, typically in the second half of their pregnancy. Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment options.
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Greek salad dip recipe

This Greek salad dip is both healthy and delicious - an instant crowd-pleaser when served on your favorite crackers or pita chips.
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How can you prevent Lyme disease?

Ticks can infect you or your pet with diseases without you knowing it. Learn how to protect yourself from Lyme disease and other bacterial infections caused by deer ticks.
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What helps with bloating?

Feeling uncomfortable and bloated can be caused by many dietary and lifestyle choices. Learn ways to prevent and reduce the effect of bloating on your life.
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Empower your health: The freedom of home dialysis over in-center hemodialysis

Explore the benefits of home dialysis vs. in-center hemodialysis, including flexibility, a gentler approach and convenience. Learn about your options.
Lip blushing cosmetic service at Gundersen

Lip blushing is the key to fuller lips – without the fillers

Lip blushing at Gundersen is a simple procedure that gives you perfectly defined and blushed lips without the hassle of lipstick.
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Signs and symptoms that signal a stroke

During a stroke, every minute counts. Fast treatment can lessen brain damage. Do you know the signs and symptoms?

Top 3 noninvasive cosmetic treatments for men

When it comes to cosmetic treatments for men, there are plenty of noninvasive options to choose from to help you look and feel your best. We share our top three.
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Don't forget the sunscreen

It's important to apply sunscreen to protect your skin every day from the sun's harmful rays. Emily Dolan, MD, at Gundersen Health System shares answers to FAQs about sunscreen along
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Effective ways to stop snoring

A more restful night of sleep may be easier to get than you think. Discover tips on how to stop snoring from one of Gundersen Health System's sleep experts.

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