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Sanford Health

About Sanford Health
Sanford Health is an integrated health system headquartered in Fargo, ND and Sioux Falls, SD and consists of two long-standing organizations that merged in 2009. Sanford is now the largest, rural, not-for-profit healthcare system in the nation with locations in 112 communities in seven states. In addition, Sanford Health is in the process of developing an international clinic

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  •  Hannah Nelson
     
    Hannah Nelson of Sanford Health answered:
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    A healthy weight loss program should include both cardiovascular exercise (cardio) and... Full Post
    12/21/2012
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    What causes sinuses to become blocked?
    While sinuses can be large (the size of a quarter or larger), the openings/pathway between the... Full Post
    11/28/2012
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    How do nasal polyps affect the sinuses?
    Nasal polyps are usually your body's reaction to an adverse event that manifests themselves as... Full Post
    11/28/2012
  • Sanford Health
     
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    What are ways to relieve chronic sinus problems?
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    11/28/2012
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    What are the symptoms of sinusitis?
    Many of the symptoms that bring in patients are listed following and are some of the many... Full Post
    11/28/2012
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    Sanford Health answered:
    How should I interpret the results of a sinus x-ray for sinusitis?
    A sinus x-ray is used to visually inspect the sinus anatomy to include any structural... Full Post
    11/28/2012
  • Sanford Health
     
    Sanford Health answered:
    Why is it usually necessary to repeat surgery for chronic sinusitis?
    Sinus surgery, if necessitated, should be a one time event. Of course there are situations when... Full Post
    11/28/2012
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    How does air pressure affect my sinuses?
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    What is a traditional surgery for sinusitis?
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    11/28/2012
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    Sanford Health answered:
    What is sinusitis in children?
    Sinusitis in children is often very similar to the that found in adult. However, one noticeable... Full Post
    11/28/2012
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    Sanford Health answered:
    How common is sinusitis?
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    11/28/2012
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    Sanford Health answered:
    What should I think about if I have a traditional surgery for sinusitis?
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