Daily Archives: December 28, 2012

Deep Brain Stimulation Gets Police Detective Back on the Job

December 28th, 2012 - 8:00 pm

Jeffrey Hughes is one of the first patients in the U.S. to undergo deep brain stimulation for his chronic headaches — and he is happy he had the courage to make that choice. Continue reading →

By margieshepard | Posted in Neurology & Neurosurgery | Tagged 1757, 3872, 5292, 5297, 5335, cluster headaches, David Black M.D., Deep Brain Stimulation, Jeffery Hughes, Mayo Clinic | Comments (2)

Teamwork helps nurse find relief from rare tumor

December 28th, 2012 - 8:00 am

When doctors discovered a large tumor wrapped around Wendy Cook’s sciatic nerve and extending into her pelvis, she turned to Mayo Clinic for help. Continue reading →