Careful Evaluation, Genetic Testing Offer a New Path Forward

By ACA | February 19, 2020

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Maureen Jessen, always wondered why the disease affected her so differently than it did others. Doctor after doctor told her that MS was likely causing her symptoms, so she believed them. Mayo Clinic specialists, however, gave Maureen new insight into her illness — one that had nothing to do with MS.…

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Mayo Teamwork Puts Basketball Standout Back in the Game

By ACA | February 19, 2020
American Caregiver Association

Katie Stone never had an injury in all her years as a competitive athlete. Then she tore her ACL during an alumni basketball game. But now, thanks to reconstructive surgery and physical therapy, Katie’s healthy and active once again. In all her years as a competitive athlete, Katie Stone never had an injury. Not during…

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