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Can You Prevent Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological (brain) disorder that is caused by the breakdown of nerve cells in the part of the brain that controls movement. These nerve cells die or become damaged, losing the ability to produce an important chemical called dopamine. Studies have shown that symptoms of Parkinson’s…
Parkinson’s Treatment Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological (brain) disorder that is caused by the breakdown of nerve cells in the part of the brain that controls movement. These nerve cells die or become damaged, losing the ability to produce an important chemical called dopamine. Studies have shown that symptoms of Parkinson’s develop in patients…
Get Your Yearly Health Care Checklist for Adults Taking care of yourself starts from the inside, out. That’s why prioritizing your doctor’s visits is so vital. Your health affects your whole life, and taking care of it can make a big difference in helping you enjoy the things that really matter. Start with an annual…
Preeclampsia is a disorder that affects 5% to 8% of pregnancies in the United States. Signs and symptoms of preeclampsia usually occur after the 20th week of pregnancy up until your due date. The condition also can occur after delivery up until six weeks postpartum. The diagnosis of preeclampsia is made by your obstetric provider….
Heart disease in pregnancy or after delivery can be treated and successfully managed. As you take so much care to give your baby a wonderful new life, be sure to take care of yourself. Most patients have healthy pregnancies and babies. Understanding that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death during pregnancy and after…
Twin pregnancy — the most common form of multiple gestation — can be exciting news as well as a time to understand the risks that come with carrying twins, triplets or more. Multiple gestation happens when more than one egg fertilized by sperm implants in the uterus or a single fertilized egg splits to create…
Diabetes during pregnancy, whether gestational or preexisting (Type 1 or Type 2), can be managed effectively with the right care for a healthy pregnancy. Proper management helps minimize risks to both mother and baby, ensuring a healthier pregnancy and delivery. At Norton Women’s Care, we offer a multidisciplinary approach to managing diabetes, whether you are…
Knowing you have a complex pregnancy empowers you to prepare by getting the care you need to help ensure you and your baby are healthier. Norton Women’s Care offers classes and tours that can help families prepare for baby’s delivery. In addition to classes and tours that may be helpful if you’ve been referred to…
Being referred to a maternal-fetal medicine specialist can bring up various emotions. Remember, you’re in the right place. Alongside your obstetrician and medical team, a skilled and compassionate group of specialists will be there for you, guiding you through whatever challenges your pregnancy brings. If you live outside of Louisville, you’ll have access to the…
You may be preparing for a lung biopsy procedure after a lung cancer screening raised a cause for concern with your doctor. While lung nodules are rarely lung cancer, the advantages of early treatment make testing many nodules worthwhile. To test the nodule, a small sample of tissue needs to be removed and examined under a microscope by a pathologist….
Norton Leatherman Spine Back & Neck Pain Clinics are designed for quick access to get your started getting relief right away. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve had neck or back pain for two days or two decades. You want to get started finding relief quickly. That’s what we do at Norton Leatherman Spine Back &…