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Running has Leah Running Ahead of Schedule
Leah’s story as told by her mom, Karen . . . There is a lot that has gone into Leah’s journey and recovery from POTS. She suffered for several years before finally being diagnosed in February 2005 at the age … Continue reading
Teen Perseveres Surgeries to Straighten Legs
Last year, when Dr. Amy McIntosh watched me walk down the hall with my extremely bowed legs, it was obvious to her that I needed surgery. Without the surgery, my legs would be subject to joint and knee pain when … Continue reading
Naomi Atrubin, American Heart Association Heart and Stroke Hero winner award
nNaomi Atrubin of Rochester, Minnesota, is a two-time heart attack survivor. Not only is she a survivor, but she is also an active volunteer in the community, giving back to others through educating people she meets about heart disease.n nOne … Continue reading
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Posted in Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
Tagged Cardiology, Heart & Heart Surgery, Patient Story
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The observations of a potential kidney donor
Pamela S. has come to Mayo Clinic as a potential kidney donor. While going through many tests to verify her eligibility to proceed with this admirable endeavor, she has quickly become amazed with Mayo Clinic. Watch this video to hear … Continue reading
An appreciative patient
For Mary B., the eight hour drive to Mayo Clinic from her home in Indiana was a small price to pay for the care that she has received. After seeing many doctors in her home state and in Illinois, Mary … Continue reading
Irma Poznecki – Far from an “ordinary” mom
Inspiration comes in many forms – for Irma Poznecki, a 45-year-old mother of three from Anthem, Ariz., it was brownies and cupcakes. In late 2009, Irma was diagnosed with breast cancer. The news came as an obvious shock to Irma … Continue reading
Teen back in action after neurosurgery for spinal cord tumor
In early 2009, Josh Johnson’s parents thought their 14-year-old’s back was likely sore from a few falls he’d taken while snowboarding competitively. They live in Afton, Minn. and Josh spends his winters snowboarding and his summers wakeboarding. However, after a couple … Continue reading
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Posted in Cancer, Neurology & Neurosurgery
Tagged Cancer, Patient Story
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Mayo helps athlete get back on her feet
nI was diagnosed with bone cancer in ninth grade. It was December 2006, just before the holidays. For several months, I’d had a bump just below my right knee that the local orthopedic surgeon thought was just an extra piece … Continue reading
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Posted in Cancer, Orthopedics
Tagged Cancer, Orthopedics, Osteosarcoma, Patient Story
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New bladder and a renewed joy of life
As a semi-retired financier living with his wife on the Isle of Man, Andrew Ashworth is used to frequent travels around the world. Rochester, Minnesota was not on his map until Spring 2009, when he visited a local hospital on … Continue reading
Mayo Clinic made it possible for my grandchild to have a grandmother
Where do I start in my cancer journey?? I guess at the beginning!! It all started with a “bump” on the inside of my ankle that I ignored because it was the same color as my skin and didn’t hurt. … Continue reading
