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Pre-Surgery Planning Helps Patients Move From Hospital To Home In Record Time Pre-Surgery Planning Helps Patients Move From Hospital To Home In Record Time
Pre-Surgery Planning Helps Patients Move From Hospital To Home In Record Time While recovery from a surgery or invasive medical procedure usually begins upon the conclusion of treatment, Northern Westchester Hospital's innovative approach to handling recuperation helps start the healing process sooner than ever before. Through an advanced pain management protocol known as Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS), doctors and staff help patients get into optimal shape before ever undergoing surgery. With nutritional counseling, exercise and other procedures, patients can get back to their everyday lives as quickly as possible after surgery.  During s…

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Robotic Acid Reflux Surgery: A Cure For Chronic Heartburn Robotic Acid Reflux Surgery: A Cure For Chronic Heartburn
Robotic Acid Reflux Surgery: A Cure For Chronic Heartburn An uncomfortable digestive disorder affecting more than three million Americans annually, acid reflux disease is often considered just another annoying, everyday irritation. However, in advanced cases of the disease, more than simple medication and lifestyle changes are required to provide relief. Acid reflux, also called gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, occurs in the area between the stomach and the esophagus. In normal circumstances, the stomach produces acid in order to digest food, which should remain confined to the stomach. However, when there is a weakness in the lower esophag…

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