Archive for December 2018

As they’ve faced the realities of a terminal illness, Jim and Nancy Moessner appreciate the support and assistance they’ve received from Mayo experts in palliative care and hospice care. Nancy Moessner smiles affectionately when reflecting on the happy memories she and her husband, Jim, have shared through the years: the two sons they raised together,…

Many families hire an in-home caregiver when a parent or senior loved one needs more care than they can sustainably provide. It can sometimes be difficult, however, for families to keep their accounting and payments to a caregiver in order when they are so focused on providing for a loved one. Read our list of seven steps…

When treatment for a torn rotator cuff uncovered two underlying heart conditions, friends urged Alan Kostrzewa to go to Mayo Clinic for help getting back to his highly active way of life. Alan Kostrzewa never thought the term “endurance athlete” applied to him until doctors began telling him otherwise. “After talking with them, I guess…

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