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Desert flowers that can trigger seasonal allergies.
Scripps in the News | February 28, 2019

Scripps HealthExpress Doctor Says Wet Winter Triggering Early Allergy Season

Dana Ger, MD, clinical director of Scripps HealthExpress says walk-in clinics are seeing more weather-related allergies due to recent storms.
New Homeless Patient State Law Affects Hospitals
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

New Homeless Patient State Law Affects Hospitals

Scripps Mercy will be affected by a new law requiring hospitals to set up discharge plans that keep homeless patients off the streets while they recover.
Scripps Neurologist: Chronic Headaches Are Very Common, Very Treatable
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

Scripps Neurologist: Chronic Headaches Are Very Common, Very Treatable

Emily Rubeinstein Engel, MD, a neurologist with Scripps Clinic, discusses the causes and treatments for chronic headaches with the Del Mar Times.
A person in pain due to an arthritic condition in their hand.
Scripps in the News | February 27, 2019

Scripps Orthopedic Surgeon Discusses Treatments for Arthritis of the Hand

Lorenzo Pacelli, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, was recently featured in US News & World Report discussing treatments for arthritis of the hand.
Dr. William Bugbee, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, and San Diego Health Host Susan Taylor discussing knee replacement surgery.
Health and Wellness | February 26, 2019

What Are the Benefits of Knee Replacement Surgery? (video)

William Bugbee, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, explains the pros and cons of knee replacement surgery and when to make the decision.
Bruce Bochy, former San Diego Padres manager, smiles and holds his wife’s hand, grateful to be free from atrial fibrillation after treatment at Scripps.
Patient Stories | February 22, 2019

Padres Legend Beats Heart Arrhythmia

Former San Diego Padres manager Bruce Bochy overcomes debilitating atrial fibrillation (Afib) after catheter ablation treatment at Scripps.
New Hope for Sniffly, Sneezy, Watery-eyed Allergy Sufferers
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

New Hope for Sniffly, Sneezy, Watery-eyed Allergy Sufferers

A Scripps allergist explains how many seasonal allergy sufferers are finding relief with FDA-approved sublingual immunotherapy tablets.
Scripps family medicine doctor Sravanthi Tripuraneni and her father, radiation oncologist Prabhakar Tripuraneni, hike together at Torrey Pines State Reserve.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

Father/Daughter Doctor Duo — Prabhakar and Sravanthi Tripuraneni

Scripps family medicine doctor Sravanthi Tripuraneni has inherited her father Prabhakar’s interests in medicine and hiking.
A lean, fit woman wearing running shoes and activewear warms up with muscle stretches prior to working out.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

6 Tips to Prevent Injuries During Exercise

Learn how to avoid injuries while working out with these six practical tips from Scripps orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists.
A woman presses her hands against her lower abdomen, showing how urinary tract infections and interstitial cystitis can cause pain and other bladder problems.
Health and Wellness | February 22, 2019

Bladder Pain Causes and Treatments

A Scripps doctor lists the differences between UTIs and interstitial cystitis, so you can find the right treatment for bladder pain and other urinary problems.