Medical Edge Newspaper Column

May 2012 Newspaper Column

May 4

• Numerous Treatment Options for Hyperthyroidism

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  Resource: Endocrinology in Minnesota

• Lifestyle Changes may Help Lower Risk of Gout Attacks

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  Resource: Rheumatology in Minnesota

May 11

• New Blood Thinners Offer New Benefits but Also Some Drawbacks

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  Resource: Atrial Fibrillation

• Cochlear Implants a Good Next Step when Hearing Aids Are No Longer Effective

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  Resource: Cochlear implants

May 18

• While Uncommon, Bleeding Granuloma Can Turn into Persistent Nuisance

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  Resource: Colon and Rectal Surgery in Minnesota

• Golfers' Wrist Injuries Often Occur from Overuse, Poor Mechanics or Trauma

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  Resource: Orthopedic Surgery in Minnesota

May 25

• Inflammatory Disorder Treatment Involves Careful Medication Management

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  Resource: Rheumatology in Minnesota

• Toddler Withholding Bowel Movements May Need Reassurance

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  Resource: Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Minnesota