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Category Archives: Gastroenterology
Life-saving surgery provides a second chance
Jorge Rivera raised his cell phone and took a self-portrait that showed an almost imperceptible scar on his neck. Rivera, an administrative manager at FirstBank in San Juan, Puerto Rico, underwent a new type of surgery at Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, … Continue reading
By susanashephard |
Posted in Cancer, Gastroenterology
Tagged C. Daniel Smith, esophageal cancer, Florida, Jacksonville, Mayo Clinic, Michael Wallace, Patient Story
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Crohn’s diagnosis helps ‘The Big Street’ find road to recovery
The below article comes from our Sharing Mayo Clinic print publication: At 6 feet 4 inches tall and more than 200 pounds, Brandon Street could easily be described as “big.” In high school, his nickname was “The Big Street.” When … Continue reading
By stacytheobald |
Posted in Gastroenterology
Tagged Brandon Street, Crohn's Disease, Gastroenterology
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Pancreatitis
Ms. Patricia Benjamin talks about her experience with pancreatitis and the care she received at Mayo Clinic. See also a video with Dr. Santhi Vege, Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic’s nationally recognized Pancreas Clinic treats patients with diseases of the pancreas. … Continue reading
Back to Her “New Normal”
As a 14-year-old, Ann Strom understandably had knots in her stomach about starting her freshman year of high school. These knots, however, did not go away. Following several weeks of abdominal pain, Strom and her parents began to suspect that … Continue reading
Crohn’s Disease and Pregnancy
When I walked into Dr. Sunanda Kane’s office at Mayo Clinic, I was crying. I had been diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease not long before, and I was devastated by the news. I know some people who have Crohn’s, and they … Continue reading
By admin |
Posted in Gastroenterology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Women's Health
Tagged Crohn's Disease, Patient Story
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Waiting… for a second chance at life
While I’m not a musician – or for that fact, musically inclined in any capacity – I now share something in common with Gregg Allman, the rock and roll legend: A second chance at life thanks to an organ donation. Continue reading
By Cynthia Nelson |
Posted in Cancer, Gastroenterology, Transplant
Tagged Allman Brothers, Bile Duct Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gregg Allman, Liver Transplant
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Living with Sclerosing Mesenteritis
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
The disease that killed my mother was the same disease that was killing me
I am writing my story of celiac disease. I was diagnosed in March 2008, at the age of 73. I also want to tell my mother’s story. She passed away in 1945 at the age of 30; when I was … Continue reading
By admin |
Posted in Gastroenterology
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