Archive for April 2021
After years with hundreds of seizures each day, patient finds relief with innovative treatment
From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here When Eric Berg’s seizures increased to the point they took over his life despite medications to control them, he sought help from Mayo Clinic. A new treatment gave him hope and a chance to live his life again. Since…
Read MoreChain of transplants gives gift of life to Minnesota teacher
From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Amy Infanger had a rare kidney disease and a difficult path to transplant. A transplant chain involving 16 people across the country got her the match she needed and the chance to grow old with her family. Nearly 100,000…
Read MoreTreatment strikes a chord with patient after life-altering accident
From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Sara Groves was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident that changed her life. Among other things, the accident left her with paralysis in her right arm. She credits her medical team at Mayo Clinic in Arizona for helping her…
Read MoreNow seizure free, epilepsy patient shares her music as a blessing to others
From: Mayo Clinic News Network Need Caregiver Certification? Get that through the American Caregiver Association right here Destiny Rhodes finds solace in music. Diagnosed with temporal-lobe epilepsy when she was 17 months old, Destiny says when she started playing guitar as a teenager, it became a constant source of comfort during her uncertain health. Despite medication,…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Guidance for the Public
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Read MoreHow to Cope with the Stress of Social Isolation
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Read MoreNew Research on Palliative Care and COVID-19
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Read MoreComfort Care for Kids and Their Families: A Mother's Story
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Read More4 Physical Activity Tips for Older Adults
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Read MoreWhy Does Your Back Hurt?
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