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Barbara Bush’s Final Decision Highlights Comfort and Palliative Care Options
At 92, Former First Lady Barbara Bush had been in failing health for several years, challenged by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and congestive heart failure. This past Sunday, a spokesman announced that Mrs. Bush had decided she had received enough medical interventions to extend her life. Instead, she wanted to focus her last days on spending time with family and receiving comfort care. Mrs. Bush died April 17, at her home in Houston, with her family around her.
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Getting Ready for Baby: Prenatal Care and Education
Whether it’s your first baby or your fourth, expectant moms can prepare for a healthy delivery and a healthy baby through prenatal care and education.
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Adolescent Medicine
At Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, we understand and respect the unique challenges facing each individual we serve.
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Choosing a mobility device? Check out these tips from our Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center
Many individuals who have multiple sclerosis (MS) begin to have difficulty with their mobility as the disease progresses. Changes in vision, decreased balance, increased muscle weakness and spasms, changes in sensation, all of these side effects can affect mobility. When a decline in function occurs, especially in the lower extremities, individuals may want to begin researching mobility devices.
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Pediatric Otolaryngology
Audiology provides evaluation and treatment of children with hearing impairment or loss.
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Preparing for Your First Appointment
We want to help you prepare for your first appointment, so you know what to expect and where to go. We suggest bringing a friend or relative for support and to help take notes during your first appointment.
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Wound Care at Orlando Health
An estimated 6.7 million patients will suffer from non-healing advanced wounds this year, according to Wound Care Awareness. Seniors, diabetic patients, cancer survivors, veterans, cardiac and surgical patients, are among those who will be affected by a non-healing wound.
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Pediatric Special Care Unit (PSCU)
The Pediatric Special Care Unit (PSCU) is a "step down" unit from our Pediatric ICU, that cares for critically ill children.
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Pediatric Palliative Care
Palliative care for children is about creating a peaceful, comforting environment. We created Central Florida’s only comprehensive pediatric palliative care program to attend to every aspect of your child’s well-being.
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Breast Care Center
Our oncology team excel in early diagnosis and creating a targeted treatment plan personalized for your condition.
