Daily Archives: December 24, 2012

Guts to Glory

December 24th, 2012 - 8:00 pm

Sam and Laura Kirstein biked across the country to show that people with inflammatory bowel disease can still lead an active life. “If you persevere, there is light at the end of the tunnel.” Continue reading →

By margieshepard | Posted in Gastroenterology | Tagged 1852, 2642, 2643, 5144, Crohn's Disease, IBD, Laura Kirstein, Mayo Clinic, Sam Kirstein | Comments (2)

Relief for pain caused by Chiari type I malformation

December 24th, 2012 - 8:00 am

Sean Murphy enduring debilitating chronic headaches due to Chiari type I malformation; Mayo Clinic surgeons provided relief. Continue reading →

By margieshepard | Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery | Tagged 2892, 5292, 5294, 5335, 5418, Chiari Malformation, John Atkinson, Mayo Clinic, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Sean Murphy | Comments (27)

Holiday Health Hints and the Faces of Stroke Prevention

December 24th, 2012 - 12:01 am

As I get ready to celebrate the holidays with my family this year, I’m preparing to pay special attention to my father and grandmother. Both have had a stroke in the past. And while both are doing well, I learned … Continue reading →