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Life After a Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Using Therapy To Regain Physical and Sexual Health

… after giving birth to her son, the busy wife and mother of two put off making the appointment for herself until she experienced another issue she couldn’t ignore. “I was having a lot more … painful, but very uncomfortable.” Her prolapse occurred on a Saturday, allowing plenty of time for her stress and anxiety to mount. “With it being the weekend, I had to wait until Monday to … was able to educate me on exactly what I needed to strengthen to get back to running and the sports I love,” Kristen said. “And not that they’re anything Olympic-worthy, but, you know, just …
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When The Meaning of Care Proves Stronger Than Addiction

… High school sweethearts Kira Luxon and Jason Combes have dated for 11 years, but they’ve been through more than many couples might experience in a lifetime. … to drink before, he certainly did now, he thought. The sport served as his coping mechanism for many of life's hiccups. Since he could no longer turn to baseball, he turned to Fireball. … was only the beginning of what kept him in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Methodist Hospital for nearly three months. To name a few of his health complications, Jason experienced kidney …
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Moments She Lives For: A Metastatic Cancer Survivor Fights Fear With Family

… kind of future that Elyse and Dustin – her husband of six months at the time – had imagined for themselves.  The First Diagnosis In May 2016, after noticing twinges of pain radiating from … met with her Methodist primary care provider, Joan Quinn, MD , who concluded that it was time for a biopsy. The 4-inch mass was angiosarcoma – a type of cancer that forms in the lining of … the diagnosis itself, Elyse said, was the fact that she had likely been living with cancer for a year.   “It was like, ‘No. Please, no. Did it spread somewhere else?’” It didn’t.  She …
Leadership

Teri Bruening

… division as the vice president at Methodist Health System and is the chief nursing officer for both Methodist Hospital and Methodist Women’s Hospital. In her role as vice president, … Pius X Parish and volunteers as a Eucharistic minister and lector. She is also a "Big Sister" for an 11-year-old in the Omaha community as a volunteer of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the …
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Harper's Hope

Your Resource for Support Programs Harper’s Hope offers services to help improve cancer survivors' quality of life. Services, made possible through a generous contribution… Continuing the Legacy of Caring A special gift from The Harper Family Foundation made the creation…
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The Core of What We Do: Love and Care Go Hand in Hand for Methodist Physicians Clinic Health Coach Chris Holm

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Chris Holm, RN-BC  Health Coach Methodist Physicians Clinic     Why … aren’t aware that their annual physical is free with insurance – no copay and no charge visit. Many staff members are involved in sending out letters, calls and portal messages …
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The Core of What We Do: Methodist Care Navigator Kathy Sindelar Loves Knowing She’s Made a Difference for Patients

… and orthopedics/surgical services – and the people whose dedication makes them so impactful for our communities. To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .     Kathy Sindelar, BSN, RN  Cardio/Pulmonary RN Care Navigator … My husband and I are currently planning a summer vacation with our grown children to visit our son who lives and works in Los Angeles …
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Methodist Community Counseling Program celebrates 30 years of accessible, affordable services

… A Q&A with Ellen McElderry, LIMHP, LADC, LPC, program manager for the Methodist Community Counseling Program   What began as a Methodist Hospital chaplain’s … via telehealth.   How can people access these services? We want access to care to be simple. Visit bestcare.org/CCP or call our office at (402) 354-6891.      Why is counseling so … for those who qualify, ensuring that no one is turned away for an inability to pay.     Visit  bestcare.org/CCP to learn more about the Methodist Community Counseling Program, schedule …
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Should I Go to the Emergency Room or an Urgent Care Clinic?

… to their after-hours needs. Common Illnesses Mean Urgent Care An urgent care clinic is perfect for common ailments such as colds, flu and strains. One study found that almost half of the ER … to lower costs even more. Life-Threating Ailments Mean Emergency Room The emergency room is for life-threatening episodes. Reasons to go to the emergency room include any sign of a stroke, … in a life-threatening situation. Driving to the emergency room could lose valuable time needed for treatment. Paramedics are able to assess a situation and begin care immediately. A Guide to …