Items Tagged ‘Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome’
March 9, 2020
Personalized Physical Therapy Helps Artist Reclaim Her Career
Lori Earley feared that worsening symptoms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome would put an end to the successful art career she’d worked so hard to build. After she sought help at Mayo Clinic, however, a dedicated care team helped Lori arrive at a different outcome.
Tags: Dr. Thomas Rizzo, Edsel Bittencourt, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sunni Alessandria
October 5, 2017
Teen Navigates Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome With the Help of Clinical Genomics
After years of dealing with mysterious symptoms, Nicole Rickert was diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Now she’s working with her team at Mayo Clinic to get the care she needs to move forward into a healthy future.
Tags: Clinical Genomics, Dr. Radhika Dhamija, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
July 21, 2016
Volleyball Player Realizes Her Dream With Help From Her Mayo Clinic Team
As senior captain of her high school volleyball team, Brooke Johnson was determined to lead her squad to the state tournament. Never mind that the team hadn’t made it there before. Or that her small school had never sent any athletic team to a state tournament. Or that Brooke had health issues that made playing […]
Tags: Dr. Bruce Levy, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center, Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatoid Arthritis
June 17, 2016
Difficult Diagnosis Interrupts Residency, Gives Young Doctor a New View of Patient Care
Successfully finishing a medical residency is a significant milestone in any physician’s career. But when Natalie Ertz-Archambault, M.D., graduated in June 2016 from the Internal Medicine Residency at Mayo Clinic’s Arizona campus, the achievement felt particularly sweet. “It was an incredible success for me, since I actually started my residency in 2012, completed four months, […]
Tags: Arizona Campus, Dr. Fadi Shamoun, Dr. Leslie Thomas, Dr. Natalie Ertz-Archambault, Dr. Richard Fowl, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Internal Medicine Residency