Monthly Archives: April 2010

ESCP (Edie's Spinal Cord Problem)

April 20th, 2010 - 6:00 am

I don’t even know how to begin to tell this story, but I know I have to write down what has happened in my life over the past few years. It has been a roller coaster ride with new situations … Continue reading →

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Sharing a Love for Running

April 14th, 2010 - 6:00 am

My story began in November 1993 when I was referred to Mayo Clinic with two abdominal tumors that were potentially cancerous. No tests indicated cancer, but as I was prepared for surgery, I was told that pathology would examine the … Continue reading →

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Living with Sclerosing Mesenteritis

April 12th, 2010 - 6:00 am

Living with Sclerosing Mesenteritis presents a multitude of symptoms that can be very troubling. But as we learn about the disease, we also learn that we have choices that we can make that will help us tremendously as we continue … Continue reading →

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The Heart of Mayo Clinic in Florida

April 9th, 2010 - 6:00 am

Almost two years after the opening of the new hospital on Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus, employees still get pumped up about working in the state-of-the-art operating rooms (ORs). The cardiothoracic surgery team has two designated heart operating rooms, each averaging more than 700 square … Continue reading →

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Running the 34th Marine Corps Marathon

April 7th, 2010 - 6:00 am

“Running has given me the courage to start, the determination to keep trying, and the childlike spirit to have fun along the way.” – Julie Isphording, a member of the first women’s marathon team in the 1984 Olympics. Dear Family … Continue reading →

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Five Stars in Any Language

April 5th, 2010 - 9:49 am

Marlow and Frances Cowan, the Ankeny, Iowa couple whose impromptu piano duet in the Gonda building atrium at Mayo Clinic has been seen more than 7 million times on YouTube, are now officially international media sensations. Their original duet, which … Continue reading →

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