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What's a 'Normal' Period?

… “The Curse.” “Leak Week.” A woman’s period can be as different as the more than 5,000 ways to describe it. And since every woman’s body is different, what should you really expect when it … be very beneficial. However, if you have significant pain or you're having to take those pills for more than just a couple of days, that's something you need to talk to your provider about. … be involved and do an evaluation. Regardless of the pattern of your period, it's important to visit your OB/GYN each year for regular check-ups. If you have questions about your period and if …
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The Core of What We Do: Lauren Shapcott loves having a hand in cardiovascular service line’s cutting-edge care

… services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Lauren Shapcott, RT (R) Cardiac Catheterization and Electrophysiology … to see how this field has evolved over the years. We’re always incorporating the newest and best products in the labs. We’ve had many milestones, including performing 1,500 WATCHMAN …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Dietitian Leiauna Pelster Loves the Collaboration She’s Found at Methodist Hospital

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Leiauna Pelster, MMN, RDN, LMNT Inpatient Dietitian Methodist … both lived on farms and had high school graduating classes of 13 people. Currently, we try our best to travel anywhere and everywhere, with our last trek being a road trip to Glacier National …
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Methodist Is 1st in Nebraska, 2nd in Iowa With Lung Cancer-Fighting Ion Robot

… Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs will be among the first in the region to have access to the latest technology available in the ongoing fight against lung cancer. Methodist Hospital in Omaha … the first in Nebraska to acquire the Ion by Intuitive – a robotic-assisted surgical system for lung biopsies. Jennie Edmundson is now the second location in Iowa with the technology – the …
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Scott Jensen resumes clinic manager role for Methodist Jennie Edmundson Physical Therapy in Glenwood

… The Methodist Jennie Edmundson Physical Therapy leadership team is proud to welcome physical therapist Scott Jensen, DPT, OCS, Cert. DN, back to its Glenwood location as … Methodist. But what’s become even stronger, he said, are the relationships he’s built and the way he feels about being part of such a longstanding tradition of patient-centered care.   “I … or the awesome occupational therapist they had at Methodist. I strive to provide the best care I can to each patient I see, but these stories I hear about the care that people …
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Nebraska Methodist College Announces New Doctoral Degree

… a focus on Public Health Policy. This online program is designed for master’s-prepared leaders to attain their doctoral degrees. Upon completion, students will have the expertise needed to … is online, it allows for students to have flexibility to complete coursework when it works best for their schedules. Unique to NMC, the Doctor of Education offers a scholarly translational … by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). For information about the accreditation, please visit www.hlcommission.org. For more on NMC’s Doctor of Education in Public Health Policy …
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Samantha Matson cherishes over 20 years of relationships built at Methodist

… In “Why I Came, Why I Stayed,” you’ll get to know people who are making a difference every day at Methodist and how they contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Samantha Matson Director of Facility Operations Methodist Physicians … I always start off my saying we are all on the same team. We all work together to provide the best care for our patients. The Meaning of Care is in all that we do.  …
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Yes, Your Children Can Get Coronavirus Disease: What You Need to Know

… With coronavirus disease (COVID-19) dominating our daily lives, it’s hard for parents to know what to do and how the virus will impact their children. It’s normal to feel anxious and … in more than 100 years.    Parents, the good news is you don’t need to panic. Instead, it’s best to be alert, arm yourself with facts and be prepared for the next few months. Below you’ll … increased risk of severe illness if they’re infected with coronavirus, it’s NOT recommended to visit elderly family members who live outside your home. This might be a tough one to swallow, …
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COPD and COVID-19 Can Be a Deadly Combination

… can be managed and treated under ideal circumstances. That’s all the more reason for everyone to take seriously diseases like COVID-19 and do all we can to protect ourselves and others by … cause: Shortness of breath Frequent coughing Increased phlegm or sputum production The single best way to prevent or slow the progression of COPD is to stop smoking. And if you don’t smoke, don’t …
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Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital completes $6 million cardiovascular suite

… The goal to expand cardiac care – and save more lives – in Council Bluffs and western Iowa just became a … you need to have a dedicated team that comes to work every day passionate about providing the best quality of care in a very compassionate way,” Burd said. “The combination of having a strong team and opening the cardiovascular suite …