UpToDate Patient Stories


UpToDate helps Lauren develop a management plan for a high-risk pregnancy
For women with mechanical heart-valves, pregnancy presents a unique set of problems. Lauren uses UpToDate to develop a management plan for her high-risk pregnancy.

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Lauren

Bill utilizes UpToDate to weigh the risks and benefits of anticoagulation treatment for a pulmonary embolism
As a pilot, Bill faces unique challenges when determining the best long-term treatment plan.

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Bill

With UpToDate Debbie finds in-depth information on primary biliary cirrhosis and porphyria
Debbie gains important knowledge about her inherited medical conditions to better educate herself and her children.

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Debbie

UpToDate gives Sandy the confidence to undergo a parathyroidectomy
Sandy is diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism and gains the confidence to undergo a parathyroidectomy with the support of information from UpToDate.

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Sandy

UpToDate gives Michael the unbiased perspective to make difficult medical decisions
By using UpToDate Michael is able to monitor his own condition and gains the perspective to help his son make a tough treatment decision.

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Michael

Ellen leverages UpToDate to find a diagnosis
Ellen's 25 year struggle for a diagnosis ends when she finds information on her unexplained symptoms in UpToDate.

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Ellen

Armed with information from UpToDate Janet gets treatment for Osteomyelitis
Janet leverages information from UpToDate to have a two-way dialogue with her physician and obtains treatment for osteomyelitis.

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