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… pregnancy. That means 80 percent of the time, attempts at pregnancy are unsuccessful for that particular cycle. Top 5 ways So if you are trying to achieve pregnancy and begin … delayed childbearing. Women are born with a finite number of eggs and as we age, so do they. For women, the chance of successful pregnancy decreases significantly after age 35. … If you have any questions regarding your fertility, talk to your Methodist OB/GYN , or come visit the Reproductive Health Specialists at Methodist Women’s Hospital. …

… Women’s Hospital, has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Top Women Leaders for 2023.  Abboud was the only health care leader from Nebraska to be named and was joined on the … program acknowledges and honors women executives from all sectors of the health care industry for their contributions to care delivery improvement, health equity, policy and gender equity in … in the Feb. 20, 2023, issue of Modern Healthcare magazine and online at ModernHealthcare.com/topwomenexecs . …

… all these things that could happen when with small kids. You know the thyroid removal, I think for a lot of people is an easier situation because it is just the thyroid's removed and usually a … my arm, so I couldn't again, couldn't pick up my kids, I couldn't lift them, I couldn't reach for things, I couldn't put my own clothes on myself. My ability to speak for myself was taken …

… The flu vaccine is your best defense Influenza has long been known as a high-risk virus for pregnant women, who are more susceptible to experiencing flu-related hospitalizations and … high-touch areas Wash your hands frequently If you do get influenza while pregnant, the good news is: Most women do very well and can remain out of the hospital. If you do need to be … has resolved, you and your pregnancy are not at additional risk of complications. You’re free to resume decorating that nursery and planning all things associated with that tiny miracle …

… Stefano Tarantolo, a hematologist and oncologist with Nebraska Cancer Specialists who cares for patients at Methodist. This was Leslie’s first introduction to Methodist Health System, and … at your sister and your friends – and I could tell they were trying to be really strong for me.” “The moment you turn the patient around to see themselves in the mirror without their … I could have landed in a better spot.” After 24 weeks of treatment, Leslie was declared cancer-free. And while she may not have cried much throughout her journey, Leslie, certainly gets …

… and staying home.    With schools closed, more people working from home, restaurants open only for takeout and our leaders dissuading us from nonessential errands, a person could easily slip … My own kitties make my life so much better!   The Methodist Emotional Support Line The good news is that this period of time will come to an end – and you’re not alone. Everyone on the … licensed professional counselor from the Methodist Hospital Community Counseling Program. The free, confidential service can be accessed by dialing (402) 815-8255 (TALK) and is available …

… people are experiencing increased anxiety . Much like how together we can flatten the curve for COVID-19, we can individually flatten the curve for anxiety by better understanding how it …  At its extreme, the reaction can contribute to what many define as a panic attack. The good news is the body also has a parasympathetic system, which kicks in to slow heart rate and ease … If you need help dealing with anxiety or feelings of fear, sadness or uncertainty, call the free Methodist Emotional Support Line at (402) 815-8255 (TALK). Licensed professional counselors …

… feelings of disbelief, fear and even anger – much like after a disaster. This is new territory for all of us, and we need to have patience with ourselves and others as we navigate the process. … spread of COVID-19. Embrace the return to structure. Lack of routine can be a driving force for anxiety or other mental health issues. If you can, try to get into your work routine at home … you don’t have access to such a program, take your mental health seriously. Resources like the free Methodist Emotional Support Line can help you manage the emotions you’re feeling. These are …

… In the spring of 2023, Jim McCoy went to Methodist Hospital for what he thought would be a routine back surgery. By time he left, he’d learned he had a rare … MD, an anesthesiologist with Anesthesia West, was inserting a breathing tube to prepare McCoy for the procedure, he paused. The base of McCoy’s tongue caught his attention. “Managing the …   Now, nearly three years since the surprise discovery of his tumor, McCoy remains cancer free and has returned to an active life as a retiree – traveling to his summer cabin, fishing and …

… postoperative appointment in May, but it suddenly ceased when trying to explain his gratitude for a clinical trial he’s currently enrolled in. He pressed his lips together and nodded as the … to its WiSE™ CRT (cardiac resynchronization therapy) System, which provides leadless pacing for heart failure patients. Methodist electrophysiologist Matthew Latacha, MD, has spent years … said. “Just like a regular lead would.” Despite the traditional pacemaker that Pat’s had for years and the various medications he’s tried, his heart was still beating out of sync, …