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...ite Privacy Policy regarding information that may be transferred to third parties by using these links or advertisements. 5. Warranty In our content areas, information is provided for educational and entertainment purposes only and should not be interpreted as a recommendation for a specific treatment plan, product or course of action. The content areas should not be relied upon for specific medical ad...
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... below and fill out an online application. Use the links below to search and apply for careers. If you have questions, please use the contact form. Hospital Job Opportunities Northwest Medical Center Northwest Medical Center Houghton Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita Oro Valley Hospital Northwest Primary & Specialty Care Physician Job Opportunities Visit the career site to view job listings ...
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... following people will also follow the terms of this Notice: All employees, contractors, volunteers, and other agents ("authorized personnel") of the Facility. Health care professionals authorized to enter information into your medical records at the Facility. Members of the Facility's medical staff and their authorized personnel. Health care providers who share an electronic medical record with the Fa...
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...even decades before a physician determines the cause of their illness and provides appropriate – sometimes lifesaving – treatment. Jennifer was one of those people. Now in her 50s, Jennifer began the search for an accurate diagnosis in her 20s, when she started experiencing extreme fatigue, dehydration, irritable-bowel syndrome, seizures and rhabdomyolysis, a dangerous condition in which muscle tissue r...
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...n individualized plans designed to help manage swelling, pain and changes in sensation. Physical and occupational therapists work with the interdisciplinary team to maximize patients' independence in terms of self-care and mobility. The staff also focuses on education to help patients prepare for a safe transition home. We also help manage care related to arthritis – including rheumatoid arthritis and ...
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...ld's doctor about the pros and cons of removal. Tonsils are part of the lymphatic system that filter toxins from the body. Because tonsils are the first line of defense against germs and viruses that enter through the mouth or nose, the tissue is vulnerable to infection. This is especially common in children five to 15 years old. Symptoms Nearly all children get tonsillitis at some point, and it typica...
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Coronary heart disease, electrocardiograms, cardiac stress tests, stents — you've likely heard these common terms. But do you know what these words mean? Review this glossary to get up-to-date on heart-healthy lingo. Coronary heart disease – Also known as coronary artery disease, this is the most common form of ...
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You might think fear and phobia are synonymous, but the two terms don't necessarily mean the same thing. The American Psychological Association defines fear as a rational reaction to a potentially dangerous event or object. Fear, for example, may prompt you to take...
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...om the hospital, she will cry to communicate hunger, fatigue, pain or a wet diaper, but your baby may also cry when she wants to be held, is overtired or feels overstimulated by her environment. The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning at Vanderbilt University says you'll learn to distinguish her cries over time, based on pitch and length. 3 to 6 Months: According to the Am...
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There are many negative terms associated with eggs. When dealing with an easily upset person, we "walk on eggshells." Your favorite character experiences a hard hit to the head? He got his "eggs scrambled." Embarrassed? You have ...
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...e their appetite for a period of 9-12 months. Finally, patients who have this surgery get "dumping syndrome" when they eat sweets. Dumping syndrome occurs when the undigested contents of your stomach enter your small intestine too quickly resulting in abdominal cramps and nausea. Consequently, as a form of aversion therapy, this operation helps patients make better food choices. It has very predictable...
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... life. Taking care of your health has never been more important. As your health partner we are here to help and we hope you will always Live Healthy! Find a Doctor Whenever you need to find a doctor, search our online directory to find the right primary care provider or specialist for your health needs. Find a Doctor Now Online Scheduling We make scheduling an appointment with a primary care provider co...
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Find a Doctor Whenever you need to find a doctor, search our online directory to find the right primary care provider or specialist for your health needs. Find a Doctor
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...ore about surgical weight loss at Northwest Healthcare or request an appointment, please visit https://www.healthiertucson.com/why-choose-us-bariatrics . Another Success Story From Northwest Medical Center’s Bariatric & Foregut Surgery: Joseph is Hiking Tumamoc Hill Again Each time Joseph hikes up – and then down – Tumamoc Hill in Tucson, he takes a few moments to be grateful for his healthy body, ...
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...are. Our maternity services are provided by obstetricians, midwives, nurses, lactation consultants and other compassionate professionals in a welcoming, comfortable environment. At Northwest Medical Center, you'll find a spectrum of care from prenatal to postpartum, including high-risk pregnancy care and advanced labor and delivery services. Our care extends beyond delivery, with a range of educational...
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...s, families, visitors or staff members can request pastoral care, regardless of your religious affiliation. Interfaith Chapel The Interfaith Chapel is located on the first floor of Northwest Medical Center, near the radiology department. Everyone is invited to enter for prayer, meditation or quiet reflection, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Oro Valley Hospital's Interfaith Chapel is located on the f...
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...o ask specific questions about your insurance benefits. We will also take this opportunity to discuss the financial options available for any amount not covered by your insurance. In keeping with the terms of your agreement with your insurance company, as well as the agreement between the insurance company and the hospital, it is our practice to request that co-payments and deductibles be paid prior to...
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...es as a patient at Northwest Healthcare. Diversity Statement Notice of Privacy Practices Joint Commission Notice Patient Rights and Responsibilities Pricing Transparency Policy Privacy Policy Website Terms and Conditions -->
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Find a Doctor Are you experiencing one of these symptoms but don't have a doctor? No problem! Search our online directory to find a gynecologist or primary care provider. Find a Doctor
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Find a Doctor Many health issues are linked to poor sleep and you should discuss any sleep concerns with a healthccare provider. Search our online directory to find a primary care provider. Find a Doctor
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.... Double check : If a provider recommends an imaging procedure, blood test or biopsy to look further into your health, don't write it off as unnecessary. Be aware : While there's no need to go down a search engine wormhole, knowing more about risk factors and warning signs can help detect gynecological cancers early on, when treatment is most likely to be successful. Gynecologic cancers are treated with...
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...memories of what they see and hear their kids do. Journal of Clinical Medicine reports that women are better at accessing verbal-based memories and dates faster than men. They also use more emotional terms when recalling memories. Celebrating mom may seem like a no-brainer, but the holiday wasn't always about celebrating the magic of motherhood. The holiday we celebrate today was originally called "Mot...
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