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… Linda Brewer was a picture of strength as she read an emotional letter to a very special nurse and the staff of Methodist Hospita l 6 North. “I felt that he was the answer to the many prayers I had said over the past years of my husband's illness and imminent death,” read Linda. With Daniel by her side, she was finally able to say ‘thank you’ … what time they had left together.” Beyond the bedside Caring for patients and their families is a part of The Meaning of Care for Daniel. For him, as it is for all Methodist nurses, treating …

… said Carrie Phillips, BSN, RN, CCM, service leader for care management at Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital.  Lingering questions answered That phone call from a Methodist nurse serves as a touch point to ensure that any lingering questions are answered and that healing is right on track. “We call and go over the patient’s medications, and discuss any symptoms they …

… You might want to take your clothes off and run naked through a winter storm. When the temperatures are rising and it has nothing to do with the thermometer outside, you might be having what some call “your … woman’s life to go through the menopausal process and sometimes it’s very confusing. Your body is changing, your hormones are changing, and it’s also a stage of life changing. Menopause …

… You’ve heard it time and time again, and it’s true: Communication is the foundation of a healthy relationship. Yet many couples …

… wants to hear: You have cancer. Cancer doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone. The reality is that more than one-third of men and women will receive a cancer diagnosis sometime during their lives. Still, it’s important to remember that a cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment is a beginning – not an end. Here are some of the thoughts, feelings and …

… The struggle is real... Do you remember when your children were learning to tie their own shoelaces? Many times, it was so tempting to just tie them yourself. You knew you could do it faster and easier.  I was often in a rush to get out the door, and it was frustrating to wait for those little hands to arrange the laces into a bow that …

…   Make Health Your Habit Having diabetes can motivate you to improve your lifestyle and live healthily. Balanced nutrition, daily activity, adequate sleep, stress reduction and a positive attitude are essential. There are many steps you can take to help prevent … you get sufficient sleep and allow your body to rest. Your body’s ability to process glucose is affected if you lack sleep. Make time for relaxation and hobbies you enjoy. Social support and …

… concerned. She had adenocarcinoma, a type of non-small cell lung cancer that can be aggressive and had already spread to one of her lymph nodes. But it was caught early thanks to Methodist’s … nodules are smaller and harmless, and they don't raise red flags with radiologists. “Our focus is always on the emergency today,” said Joseph McCaslin, MD , medical director of the Methodist … of recurrence, but I think her chances are better than not that she does well and has disease-free survival,” Dr. Mukherjee said. Today, Pamela isn’t taking anything for granted – especially …

… The caring and knowledgeable staff helps moms and moms-to-be with breast pumps, breast pump replacement … specific plan. We suggest you contact your insurance provider to verify that a breast pump is a covered benefit under your plan.  Our staff will gladly assist you with making the call if … regular gift shop hours. Nursing bras by Bravado Nursing camisoles Breastfeeding pillows Hands-free pumping bras …

… Educating Through Experience Methodist Fremont Health and Midland University dedicated a new simulation laboratory in 2018. Funded solely through … techniques, communication, problem-solving and critical thinking on their feet, all in a risk-free environment. Rooms are nearly identical to actual patient rooms, and the hospital’s equipment is used, adding another layer of real-life application. The lab also uses the hospital’s …