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Finally, an effective solution for chronic acid reflux!

Find out if you are a candidate for the FIRST Incisionless Solution for Chronic Acid Reflux. Monthly Educational Session –April 17, May 15, June 19; 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at North Central Baptist.

New Hi-Tech “Mesh” Helps Hernia Patients Get Back on Their Feet Fast

A new surgical mesh being used at the Baptist Hernia Center can be implanted with only a few small incisions and is drastically shortening recovery time.

Attend a Diabetes Self-Management Course

Baptist Health System offers diabetes self-management training classes at all of their hospital locations in conjunction with the American Diabetes Association. For details about class times, locations and registration please call the Baptist Health System Referral and Information Center at 297-7005.

Attention Cancer Patients, Need A Ride?

If you are a cancer patient and need transportation to your cancer related appointments in Bexar County, the American Cancer Society can provide transportation. Please call 1-877-227-1618.

"Starting Now" Stroke Education Program

Stroke Education Classes for patients and caregivers, are just a few of the services offered for patients recovering from stroke through the Brain and Stroke Network at Baptist Health System. Classes held weekly, Monday through Thursday at 3 p.m. at St. Luke's Baptist Hospital Rehabilitation Dining Room (3rd floor). For more information contact Gayla at (210) 297-5175.

Shiftworking Parents: How to Stay Connected to Your Kids

It's hard enough for parents who work 9 to 5 to stay connected with their kids. Imagine working the 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. or 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. shift.

Join Our Ostomy Support Group

The ostomy support group is here for patients who have had or will have an intestinal or urinary diversions including urostomy, cystectomy, colostomy and ileostomy. Meetings are held on the 3rd Sunday of each month at 3:00 p.m. at Northeast Baptist Hospital. Contact Shanna at (210) 355-6894 for more information.

What is a Lymph Node Biopsy?

A lymph node biopsy is the removal and examination of all, or part, of a lymph node. Lymph nodes are found throughout the body, and are part of the body’s immune system.

Managing Chronic Low Back Pain

If you never suffer from low back pain, consider yourself one of the fortunate few.

Emphysema: How You Get It, and How to Fight It

Affecting an estimated two million Americans, emphysema is a chronic respiratory condition, nearly always caused by the destruction of lung tissue by toxins contained in cigarette smoke.
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Learn more about Baptist being the only health system in San Antonio with certified chest pain centers.

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