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5 things a pediatric oncologist wants you to know

Hearing the word "cancer" is an unnerving experience, especially if it's your child receiving the diagnosis. But as frightening as pediatric cancer can be, there are plenty of reasons to be hopeful. If you're a parent or caregiver of a young child, here are five things our pediatric oncology team wants you to know. 1. Pediatric cancer care continues to improve According to the American Cancer Society, the overall rate of childhood cancer has increased slightly over the past few decades. At the same time, a child's overall chance of cancer survival has been increasing, too. Today, nearly 9 of
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What to expect at a sexual health counselor visit

Sexuality and sexual health are important to your overall well-being. That's why our team at SIU Medicine provides comprehensive sexual health counseling. Your questions, desires and needs are important to us and deserve to be addressed for your best health.
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What to expect at a sexual health counselor visit

Sexuality and sexual health are important to your overall well-being. That's why our team at SIU Medicine provides comprehensive sexual health counseling. Your questions, desires and needs are important to us and deserve to be addressed for your best health.
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What to expect at a sexual health counselor visit

Sexuality and sexual health are important to your overall well-being. That's why our team at SIU Medicine provides comprehensive sexual health counseling. Your questions, desires and needs are important to us and deserve to be addressed for your best health.
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What to expect at a sexual health counselor visit

Sexuality and sexual health are important to your overall well-being. That's why our team at SIU Medicine provides comprehensive sexual health counseling. Your questions, desires and needs are important to us and deserve to be addressed for your best health.
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What to expect at a sexual health counselor visit

Sexuality and sexual health are important to your overall well-being. That's why our team at SIU Medicine provides comprehensive sexual health counseling. Your questions, desires and needs are important to us and deserve to be addressed for your best health.
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Treatment options for people with epilepsy

If you or a loved one has recurring seizures due to epilepsy, a personalized treatment plan and ongoing medical supervision from your health care team are essential. That's because the right combination of interventions can stop or reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. This can give you and your loved ones a greater sense of control over your lives. From anti-seizure medications to at-home strategies you can use to enhance your doctor's recommendations, we will discuss some of the most effective types of treatment for seizures. Read on to learn more. Medications to help manage
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Treatment options for people with epilepsy

If you or a loved one has recurring seizures due to epilepsy, a personalized treatment plan and ongoing medical supervision from your health care team are essential. That's because the right combination of interventions can stop or reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. This can give you and your loved ones a greater sense of control over your lives. From anti-seizure medications to at-home strategies you can use to enhance your doctor's recommendations, we will discuss some of the most effective types of treatment for seizures. Read on to learn more. Medications to help manage
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Treatment options for people with epilepsy

If you or a loved one has recurring seizures due to epilepsy, a personalized treatment plan and ongoing medical supervision from your health care team are essential. That's because the right combination of interventions can stop or reduce the frequency and severity of seizures. This can give you and your loved ones a greater sense of control over your lives. From anti-seizure medications to at-home strategies you can use to enhance your doctor's recommendations, we will discuss some of the most effective types of treatment for seizures. Read on to learn more. Medications to help manage
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New parents-to-be can receive at-home nurse visits

SIU Medicine is offering care to qualifying families through Nurse-Family Partnership of Sangamon County.
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