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‘Amazing Opportunity’: American Cancer Society Grant Helps Methodist Patients With Transportation Costs

… a journey of highs, lows and important lessons. Among them: “There’s nothing wrong with asking for help.”   “I Want You To Come to Methodist” Andra’s cancer journey began with a simple … and recommended she see her doctor for a more thorough checkup. Andra had a mammogram at that visit, and her doctor also identified precancerous gynecologic concerns. She shared the news with … that so, so much.”   “A Huge Impact” Andra’s cancer journey isn’t over, but she’s had good news recently. She finished chemotherapy this month, and she’s soon meeting with Dr. Reilly …
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Cosmetics Make a Comeback as Masks Come Off: Helpful and Healthful Tips as You Resume Your Beauty Routine

… outside our homes, many of us are looking back on one of few silver linings to it all: no need for all the makeup and beauty products we’ve long considered must-haves. Thanks to COVID-19 … off, you may be better off tossing. Here’s a quick reference guide: Sunscreen is generally good up to a year. You’re guaranteed the best protection within six months. Liquid and cream … months. Powder and eye shadow can be used up to two years. Eyeliner and mascara are typically good for three months. Lipstick and gloss can be kept up two years. You’ll want to toss any lip …
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Sue Roberts Talks Cancer With Joe Biden

… "All we talked about was our children," Sue Roberts said. For Roberts, it was a visit she will never forget. It was a chance to meet with former Vice … see Biden speak at a seminar in Salt Lake City. Thanks to some pulled strings, she was able to visit with him. They discussed their common link, losing a child to brain cancer. WOWT: Omaha …
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COVID-19 and Pregnancy: More Answers, Still Unknowns

… lot. Now armed with data since January, we’re getting a clearer picture on what COVID-19 means for pregnant women and their babies.    So what do we know now? What risks do pregnant women … A: The advice we’re giving might sound familiar – wear a mask, socially distance and practice good hand hygiene. But in pregnant women, this advice is especially critical.  We recommend you: … or having low birth weight Decreased bonding with the newborn In rare cases, suicide  The good news is we have resources to help. The first step is telling your health care provider how you …
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As Methodist Grows, Consumer-Focused Care and Patient Access Are Priorities

… who has end-stage COPD, had been traveling from her home in Glenwood, Iowa, to Council Bluffs for treatment. When Sumit Mukherjee, MD, of Methodist Physicians Clinic Council Bluffs began … did,” said Marilynn, the first Red Oak patient to see Dr. Mukherjee this way. “He’s taken very good care of me. He has excellent rapport. The things that he’s done with me through the … and technology – things that often prove invaluable for a patient’s well-being. “Having a good strong system that you can rely on for that kind of capital ensures that we can meet the …
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‘I Love Coming to Work’: Methodist Nurse Practitioners Show Countless Patients The Meaning of Care

… in Malvern, Iowa.   In her 28 years as a nurse practitioner, Sandi Leaders, ARNP, has cared for thousands of patients. And she has no plans of slowing down. “Everybody keeps asking me when … because you form those family bonds,” she said. “But a nurse practitioner can only be as good as those who also work at the clinic, starting with the receptionist and nurse. We show … Care clinic in Fremont – an experience that’s brought her full circle. “While Fremont is a good-sized city, it has a huge rural community that we’re servicing, as well,” she said. “Having …
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And Then Came Five: Following Up With the First Set of Quintuplets Born at Methodist Women's Hospital

… a third pregnancy, Bianca was prescribed fertility medication, which she took regularly for nine months. It didn’t seem to be working – or so she and her doctor thought. Pregnant With … every day, until they came home. That was, until Dr. Lovgren stepped in. “He stopped by to visit us in the NICU on what was probably the hardest day,” Bianca said. “I had tears running … Bianca admits to being a totally different person when she returned to the NICU. “I was in good spirits,” she said. “Oh, my gosh, I missed them so much! I didn’t even recognize them. They …
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Baby Revisits Birthplace

… his daughter, Jody Hester, where he’d spent his early childhood. So he and Jody flew in to visit Omaha and Lincoln.  In planning the trip, Don reached out to Methodist to confirm the hospital’s address in 1932. Staff helped arrange for Don and Jody to visit his birthplace, the second of Methodist Hospital’s three locations since its founding in …
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Registration Confirmation

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