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Obesity: Understanding Its Causes and Risks
… energy is too high. This altered set point may result from a low metabolism with low energy expenditure, excessive … problems of the legs, lower back pain, and disability from degenerative arthritis and disk disease have also been … our program, call (212) 305-4000 or request an appointment online today. Stories & Perspectives In Their Own Words: …
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Intestinal Pouches and Pouch Surgery
… the K-pouch includes a special valve that prevents waste from leaking out. A catheter is inserted when it is time to … Call us at (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online . For IBD care, call (212) 305-9664. Related Read more …
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Iodine Is Important and You May Not Be Getting as Much as You Think
… it comes to the thyroid , contrary to much of the fodder online, there is no scientifically-proven ideal diet. But … who graze. But you may know this trace element best from using iodized table salt, a product fortified with … most Americans now get the majority of their salt from processed foods. Second, the FDA does not require …
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Vascular)
… to the body, which may be due to: Traumatic injury, like from a car accident Repetitive motion injuries (many cases of … a damaged portion of the blood vessel with a graft—either from elsewhere in the patient's body or an artificial graft. … to help you. Call us now at (646) 317-8282 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Aortic …
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Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
… damage in the lungs. AAT deficiency prevents the liver from creating the AAT protein like normal. This makes the … is a genetic condition, which means it is passed down from parents. Although there is no cure, symptoms can be … call us at (877) LIVER MD/ (877) 548-3763 or use our online form to schedule an appointment. Related Meet our …
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Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy or Lumpectomy
… performed at the time of tissue expander exchange. Tissue from the abdomen, including skin and fatty tissue only (DIEP … the breast can be immediately reconstructed. If tissue from your abdomen is not available for use, tissue from your … help. Call us at (212) 305-3103 or request an appointment online . Related Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Cleft Lip and …
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Achalasia
… respiratory complications such as hoarseness or pneumonia from aspirating retained food from the esophagus. Diagnosis of Achalasia Diagnosis of … for you. Call us now at (212) 305-1909 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Achalasia …
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Hepatitis: Autoimmune Hepatitis
… of environmental and genetic factors. Symptoms can range from mild, such as fatigue and joint pain, to severe, such as … the body’s immune system. This helps slow or stop it from attacking the liver. Doctors will usually begin by … Call us at (877) LIVER MD/ (877) 548-3763 or use our online form to schedule an appointment. Related Meet our …
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What to Expect at a Medical Oncology Appointment
… or pathology slides and reports, and any medical notes from your referring physicians, so please bring these with … you when you receive chemotherapy who can help you to and from the medical center. If you choose to undergo … call us at (212) 305-9467 or reach us through our online form . Related What to Expect at a GI Consultation …
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Living in NYC
… medical center, whereas Inwood is just north, extending from either Fairview Avenue or Dyckman (depending on who you … Guide to Our Neighborhood Washington Heights and Inwood Online Friends of Fort Tryon Park A Virtual Tour of … of Manhattan between Central Park and the Hudson River from the West 60s through approximately 125th Street. This is …
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Weight Loss Surgery Programs and Services
… make an appointment, call (212) 305-4000 or complete our online appointment request form . Para personas habla … reflux (GERD) Type 2 diabetes Complications from failed surgeries Services We Offer Our team has the … Program, please call (212) 305-4000 or complete our online appointment request form . We accept most major …
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Arm Lift Surgery (Brachioplasty)
… surgery targets the under part of the arm (or triceps) from the top of the under arm down to the elbow. Excess skin is removed from the arm, reshaping the area to give the arm more tone … help. Call us at (212) 305-3103 or request an appointment online . Related Brow lift Chin Surgery Face Lift …
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Congenital Malformations of the Digestive Tract
… positioned organs that prevent the digestive system from functioning. While these conditions are rare, they’re … Key Facts Digestive malformations can occur anywhere from the esophagus to the anus. There are many different … and develop normally. Call us at (212) 342-8585 or use our online form to schedule an appointment. Related Links Our …
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Columbia Thyroid Center
… for your visit and confident about your health choices. From our educational FAQs to a gallery of post-surgical … decisions. Call (212) 305-0444 or request an appointment online . Highlights of Our Center More Care, Fewer Visits … our team, call (212) 305-0444 or request an appointment online . Clinical Care Team Thyroid Surgery Endocrine …
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
… dictates the capacity to recover). Treatment can last from a few days to a few weeks. When the injured heart or … for you. Call (212) 305-7771 or request an appointment online to get started today. Resources Related Topics Heart …
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