With her dance career in the balance, patient finds that brain surgery can wait

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From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here A cavernous malformation threatened to upend Allison Nilsen’s dance career. Surgery was an option, but at what cost? Her team at Mayo created a plan to monitor Allison’s condition and let her pursue her dreams. At Mayo Clinic, patient…

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Transplant patient says thanks ‘with all my old heart and new one’

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From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Ernie Hernandez was battling congestive heart failure when he learned his liver was failing, too. On Oct. 26, he found answers to both issues with the first combined heart and liver transplant in Arizona. Ernie Hernandez was used to…

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10 years, 2 brothers, 2 transplants: the Wilson brothers’ story

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From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here The Wilson brothers’ connection goes deeper than the average siblings. They both were in serious need of a heart transplant. The brothers now have new hearts, a new perspective on life, and a new purpose. On the surface, John…

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Coronavirus and the Nervous System

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Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke – Related MedlinePlus Pages: COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)

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