Chronic venous disease (CVD) is a common but often underdiagnosed condition that affects the veins in your legs. It can cause symptoms ranging from mild swelling to painful varicose veins ...
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Uterine fibroids are a common condition affecting many women during their reproductive years. While not all fibroids cause symptoms, they can sometimes lead to heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and fertility ...
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Taking the first step toward treatment can be intimidating, especially when you’re unfamiliar with the process. If you’ve been referred to Great Lakes Medical Imaging’s (GLMI) Interventional ...
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Varicose veins affect millions of Americans, causing discomfort, swelling, and aesthetic concerns. In the past, treatment options often involved invasive surgical procedures. Today, advances in interventional radiology allow patients in ...
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Preventive healthcare works best when medical professionals work together. In Buffalo and Western New York, radiologists and primary care providers play complementary roles in keeping patients healthy. While primary care ...
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When most people think about annual imaging screenings, they focus on detecting major health problems early—like breast cancer, osteoporosis, or lung disease. While this is a crucial benefit, there ...
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Preventive healthcare has evolved significantly over the past decade, and imaging plays a critical role in detecting health issues early. Traditionally, diagnostic imaging was performed almost exclusively in hospitals. However, ...
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Staying active after 40 is one of the best ways to maintain strength, mobility, and overall health. However, as we age, our joints are more susceptible to wear-and-tear injuries, arthritis, and ...
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Some of the most challenging diagnoses in medicine occur when rare conditions present with symptoms similar to common illnesses. For example, unusual autoimmune disorders may mimic simple joint pain, or ...
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Lung cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers in the United States, but early detection dramatically improves survival rates. Traditionally, chest X-rays were used for screening, but research shows they ...
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Chronic abdominal pain can be frustrating and disruptive, especially when initial tests fail to provide clear answers. Blood work and physical exams are essential first steps, but many abdominal conditions ...
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Major weight loss—whether through lifestyle changes or bariatric surgery—can transform health outcomes, reducing risks for diabetes, heart disease, and joint pain. However, this transformation also comes with new ...
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Vascular health often goes unnoticed until a major issue arises—such as a stroke, aneurysm, or deep vein thrombosis. But these serious conditions can frequently be prevented through early detection. ...
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Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability in the United States. Many strokes, however, are preventable with early detection and intervention. For residents of Buffalo ...
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Environmental factors—such as air pollution, industrial exposure, and smoking—can significantly impact lung health. In Western New York, where seasonal changes and older infrastructure can contribute to varying air ...
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Autoimmune diseases, such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and multiple sclerosis, can affect nearly every system in the body. These conditions often progress unpredictably, making it challenging for patients and physicians ...
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Migraines are one of the most common neurological conditions, affecting millions of Americans every year. However, not all headaches are migraines—and some may be linked to more serious neurological ...
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From high school athletes to weekend warriors, sports injuries are a common part of life in Buffalo and Western New York. Whether you play hockey, soccer, or enjoy running along ...
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Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and many cases develop without obvious symptoms. These so-called “silent” heart conditions can progress for years, ...
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Bone health often becomes a concern only after a fracture or injury occurs, but the truth is, prevention starts much earlier. A bone density scan, also known as a DEXA ...
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