SVMC Wellness Collection: Jan. 12

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January 12, 2024

Local Walk-in Clinic for Skiers, Riders, & Community
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Finding medical care on the weekends can be challenging. Fortunately, Mountain Medical Services, owned and operated by Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), is a weekend clinic located at the base of Mount Snow, in Dover, VT. SVMC's clinical staff are on-site throughout the ski season to treat urgent conditions like fever, respiratory illness, and skiing or snowboarding injuries.
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Fevers: When to Stay Calm and When to Call a Doctor
Do you know what to do when your child’s temperature is on the rise? SVMC Pediatrician Meghan Gunn shares advice and information for understanding fevers.
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Living with Parkinson's Disease

Receiving a life-changing diagnosis can make you feel overwhelmed and unsure of what to do next. These five tips can help you learn to live with Parkinson's Disease. Read More

Are You Due for a Tetanus Booster?

If it’s been more than 10 years since your last tetanus shot, it’s time for a booster. This is especially true for older adults and anyone with diabetes. Read More

 
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SVMC Wellness Connection: May 10

May 10, 2024

What To Do When Food Allergies Strike
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Every 10 seconds, someone is rushed to the emergency department because of an allergic reaction to something they ate. May 12 - 18 is Food Allergy Awareness Week, a great time to learn how to recognize the symptoms and why the right response is critical. 
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Don't Let Your Bladder Hold You Back

We’ve all experienced the panic that ensues when you wait too long to go to the bathroom. But for more than 15% of men and 45% of women in the U.S., that feeling of panic and immediate need to pee is a part of daily life. Anthony Donaldson, MD, a board-certified urologist at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, provides tips on how you can regain control of your bladder and your life.
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Hearing Loss in Little Ones is a Big Deal

From the moment they are born, children start to develop language. But for children with untreated hearing loss, their ability to learn language and produce clear speech can lead to developmental challenges. Read More.

Dementia: Recognizing Early Signs

At a time when almost 10% of U.S. adults aged 65 and older have dementia, it’s important to be able to differentiate normal signs of aging from early signs of the disease. Read more.
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