What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
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Read about a condition called deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, risk factors, warning signs and how we can help.
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Explaining Your Weight-Loss Options: Bariatric Surgery vs. GLP-1s
Christian Birkedal, MD, Director of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at AdventHealth Daytona Beach, explains the differences between medical and surgical weight loss to help you achieve your health...
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When Is Your Stomach Pain Something More?
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Test Your Knowledge of Essential Health Screenings for Men
Recent Blogs at AdventHealth Daytona Beach
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Shoulder Bursitis: Helping You Find Relief
Estimated read time:Whether you’re reaching for a book on the shelf, sitting at a desk or swinging at a baseball, your shoulders are always at work. If you suffer from chronic shoulder pain, you might have shoulder...
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What to do When Bariatric Surgery Doesn’t Work for You
Estimated read time:What happens when a patient loses weight after a bariatric procedure only to gain it back? Is there hope after bariatric surgery that didn’t work?
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How Can I Be Sure Weight Loss Surgery Will Work?
Estimated read time:Learn how to ensure your weight-loss surgery works in the long-term through healthy lifestyle choices like proper nutrition, exercise that strengthens your muscles and follow-up care.
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How To Prepare for Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery
Estimated read time:“Patients need to make a real commitment to appropriate diet and exercise before a bariatric procedure,” says bariatric surgeon Dr. Christian Birkedal. Get more guidance on our blog.
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Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for Me?
Estimated read time:If you’re considering weight loss surgery, learn more about what to expect with advice from our bariatric surgeon, Dr. Dennis Smith.
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Lung Cancer Screening Coverage Expanded Through Medicare
Estimated read time:Read about the decision by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand lung cancer screening coverage.
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Are Those Aches Arthritis?
Estimated read time:Are sore, achy and swollen joints a sign of arthritis or just run-of-the-mill stiffness? Learn signs it might be arthritis.
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Celebrating Non-Scale Victories After Bariatric Surgery
Estimated read time:Learn more about non-scale victories (NSVs) with Dr. Christian Birkedal, AdventHealth bariatric surgeon.