Archive for March 2019
Submucosal Inferior Turbinate Reduction
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Read MorePancreas Transplant Frees Mary Shelley From the Grip of Diabetes
Mary Shelley struggled for years to control her erratic blood sugar levels, which affected every aspect of her life. A pancreas transplant in 2018 helped her overcome many of the symptoms and side effects of diabetes, and it has allowed her to experience life in ways she never thought possible. When Mary Shelley was 1½…
Read MoreEmbracing Life Wholeheartedly
When Kim Russell was born in 1960 with a congenital heart defect, doctors weren’t optimistic about her survival. Today, thanks to the individualized care and personal support of her Mayo Clinic team, Kim has exceeded all expectations. When Kim Russell was born 58 years ago, her skin wasn’t pink. It was blue. The color was…
Read MoreCEA Test
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Colorectal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Thyroid Cancer
Read MoreAppendicitis Tests
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Appendicitis
Read MoreAnti-Müllerian Hormone Test
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Female Infertility, Hormones, Menopause, Menstruation, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Read MoreDengue Fever Test
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Dengue
Read MoreLaparoscopy
Source: National Library of Medicine – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Digestive Diseases, Endometriosis, Endoscopy, Female Infertility, Gallbladder Diseases, Hysterectomy, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cysts, Ovarian Disorders, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Pelvic Pain, Tubal Ligation, Uterine Diseases, Uterine Fibroids
Read MoreInnovative Imaging Charts Course to Successful Cancer Treatment
When Bruce McVety’s prostate cancer returned after a seven-year remission, his doctor suggested he go to Mayo Clinic to receive a test that wasn’t available locally. Bruce listened. Today, after comprehensive treatment, the cancer is undetectable, and Bruce is grateful for his renewed health. As a pastor and retired police officer, Bruce McVety is no…
Read MoreCochlear Implants Open a New World for Aida
When Melinda and Matt Little found out their baby girl, Aida, was deaf, they wanted to do everything they could to enable her to hear. A multidisciplinary team at Mayo Clinic helped them achieve that goal. Last November, 7-month-old Aida Little was able to hear her parents’ voices calling to her for the first time.…
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