Medical Edge Newspaper Column

September 2010 Newspaper Column

September 3

• Recovery from ACL Surgery Can Take Up to a Year

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  Resource: Orthopedic Surgery in Minnesota

• Determine Cause of Child's Lack of Growth Before Considering Hormones

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  Resource: Growth Hormone Deficiency

September 10

• Be Aware of Signs and Symptoms Associated with Tick-related Diseases

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  Resource: Infectious Diseases

• Treatments Vary for Different Forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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  Resource: Crohn's Disease

September 17

• Diagnosis of Prediabetes Should Prompt Lifestyle Changes

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  Resource: Diabetes

• Arthroscopic Surgery Often a Good Option for Torn Rotator Cuff

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  Resource: Rotator Cuff Injury

September 24

• Child's Height at Age 2 May Predict Adult Height

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  Resource: Pediatrics in Minnesota

• For Vast Majority, Night Sweats Don't Represent Medical Concern

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  Resource: General Internal Medicine in Minnesota