Archive for June 2021

Ilah Breen was visiting her daughter in early April this year when she realized something was amiss. “I was knitting, and everything was fine. The next thing I knew, my knitting made no sense. The needles didn’t completely disappear, but they got blurry. And I couldn’t figure out what the yarn was,” recalls the 72-year-old…

Before Kael Jaeger was born, his 20-week ultrasound revealed to his parents, Jacy and Jesse Jaeger, that he had a cleft lip and palate. As the couple adjusted to this new reality, his care team stepped up and created a plan for repairing this common birth defect. A cleft lip and palate are openings or…

The parents of a young Florida patient were so grateful for the caring approach offered to their son during his COVID-19 vaccine appointment that they called back to express their appreciation and share their story. When the father of a 19-year-old patient with Down syndrome brought his son, Tyler White, for a COVID-19 vaccination appointment,…

Last September, Kim and Lloyd Harter of Fairchild, Wisconsin, along with their daughter Eleanor Jacobo, tested positive for COVID-19. While they recovered, they also waited for a special new addition to their family: Kim was eight months pregnant. With pregnancy being a risk factor for complications due to COVID-19, a member of the COVID-19 Front-Line…

Source: American Society of Health-System PharmacistsRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Medicines, Over-the-Counter Medicines

Source: American Society of Health-System PharmacistsRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Vaginal Diseases, Yeast Infections

Source: Centers for Disease Control and PreventionRelated MedlinePlus Pages: COVID-19 Vaccines, Cardiomyopathy, Pericardial Disorders

Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse – Related MedlinePlus Pages: Opioid Overdose

Source: American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck SurgeryRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Voice Disorders